INLANDIA: Native Ancestors (Nov. 7, 9, 30)

Inlandia at a Glance November 7, 2019 | 7:00 p.m. Arts Walk: Letters to the Ancestors featuring Christina Guillén November 9, 2019 | 3:00 p.m. Metal Horses and Shadows Book Launch with author Deenaz Coachbuilder Save the Date November 30, 2019 2018 Writing from Inlandia Book Launch Arts Walk: Letters to the Ancestors featuring Christina Guillén In honor of Native American Heritage Month and Day of the Dead, Christina Guillén will lead this program where participants can commune with their ancestors. We’ll write letters, build an altar, and more. The Riverside Public Library is located at 3581 Mission Inn Ave, Riverside, California 92501. This event starts at 7pm on Thursday, November 7th. Christina Guillén is the author of the novel Cenquizqui and The Letters: A Prequel to Cenquizqui, as well as a series of zines on mixed-race called Halfmoonjefa. She studies Indigenous ways, shops at flea markets, and likes to ride her bike to abandoned parking lots in the I.E.  Thanks goes to our sponsors, Friends of the Library, and the Riverside Main Library Metal Horse and Shadows Book Launch with author Deenaz Coachbuilder Join Inlandia on November 9th starting at 3 pm as we celebrate the launch of a new book of poems by Deenaz Paymaster Coachbuilder.  This event will take place at the Riverside Medical Clinic in the downstairs conference room. The clinic is located at 7117 Brockton Ave, Riverside, 92506. About the author: Deenaz Coachbuilder is an educator, artist, poet, and environmental advocate. She is a retired school principal and professor in special education, past president of Center for Community Action and Environmental Justice and India Association of the Inland Empire, and a consultant in speech pathology. She is the author of two books of poems, Imperfect Fragments, and Metal Horse and Shadows, which have been received with critical acclaim both here and abroad. Save the Date 2018 Writing from Inlandia Book Launch Get ready for the 2018 Writing from Inlandia book launch and celebration! This event will take place on November 30th at the Arlington Public Library, located at 9556 Magnolia Ave, Riverside, CA 92503.  More info coming soon. Inlandia Institute | Inlandia Literary Journeys CONNECT WITH US! ‌ ‌ ‌

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