This page is intended to honor the late contemporary Chicano/a/x authors who have preceded us in the journey to Mictlan.
In the tradition of the Floricantos, I have gathered quotes from their work, book covers, and pictures.
May they serve as one way of remembering these writers.
If you hold the rights to any of these texts and/or images and would like them to be removed from the site, please email me
To see the different pages, simply click on the links below.
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Acosta, Oscar Zeta
Aguilar, Ricardo
Alarcón, Francisco X.
Anaya, Rudolfo A.
Anzaldúa, Gloria E.
Arellano, Juan Estevan
Arteaga, Alfred
Barrio, Raymond
Brito, Aristeo
Bruce-Novoa, Juan
Burciaga, José Antonio
Burk, Ronnie
Candelaria, Antonio Serna
Chávez, Fray Angélico
Cortez, Carlos
De Hoyos, Ángela
Delgado, Abelardo
Galarza, Ernesto
García, Arturo
García, Itzolín
García-Camarillo, Cecilio
Gonzales, Rodolfo "Corky"
Hinojosa, Rolando
Islas, Arturo
Leal, Luis
López Tijerina, Reies
Mares, E. A.
Martínez, Max
Martínez, Víctor
Medina, Robert C.
Méndez, Miguel
Montalvo, José
Montoya, Andrés
Montoya, José
Paredes, Américo
Pino, Frank
Pérez, Reymundo "Tigre"
Portillo Trambley, Estela
Rivera, Tomás
Rojas, Arnold R.
Romano-V., Octavio I.
Salinas, Bobbi
Salinas, Luis Omar
Salinas, Raúl R.
Sánchez, Ricardo
Sánchez, Trinidad, Jr.
Santos, E. D.
Serros, Michele
Terán, Heriberto
Trejo, Ernesto
Ulibarrí, Sabine R.
Verástique, Bernardino
Villarreal, José Antonio