ADVISORY: Experience New Mexico's voices with El Palacio magazine reading panel

Get inspired and learn more about our rich culture

Please join El Palacio for a reading panel and Q&A with four contributors to the fall 2024 issue of the magazine.

WHAT: El Palacio Reading and Q&A Session. Four contributors to the fall issue will read excerpts of their work and El Palacio editor, Emily Withnall, will facilitate a Q&A with audience members. Light refreshments will be served. WHO: Deborah Taffa’s essay, excerpted from her memoir, Whiskey Tender , frames her family’s displacement within Indigenous histories of displacement and assimilation. Jim O’Donnell’s article about the Ancestral Puebloan migration from the Four Corners area in the 1200s due to the rise of authoritarianism. DezBaa´s article about the recent land exchanges Santa Ana Pueblo and the Fort Sill-Chiricahua-Warm Spring Apache completed with the New Mexico State Land Office. Myrriah Gómez’s article about Yvonne Montoya’s dance performance, Stories from Home , that recounts the ripple effects of displacement and cancer on Nuevomexicano families due to the creation of Los Alamos National Laboratory. WHEN: Sunday, September 8, 2 p.m.

WHERE: Museum of Indian Arts and Culture Meem Auditorium, 710 Camino Lejo, Santa Fe, NM across the courtyard from the Museum Hill Café

WHY: The fall edition of El Palacio magazine explores connection, ancestral knowledge, and reclamation of land for New Mexico’s Indigenous communities.

Please let me know if you need more information.

Ash Espinoza ashley.espinoza@dca.nm.gov (505) 579-0906

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