Ebook {Epub PDF} Brother Bullet: Poems by Casandra Lopez

Casandra López is the author of Brother Bullet (University of Arizona, ). She teaches at Northwest Indian College on the Lummi Reservation in Washington State. poems.  · The strident, unforgettable power and beauty of the poems in “Brother Bullet” are a testament to the rising literary star that Lopez www.doorway.ru: Ruth Nolan. Brother Bullet by Casandra López — AMERICAN MICROREVIEWS INTERVIEWS. Casandra López’s Brother Bullet is an unflinching look at violence, mourning, and survival. Recounting the murder of her brother, López has crafted a collection of poems that takes on grief, that never avoids it or allows it to have power over the speaker. These poems refuse to be silent, and they refuse our pity.

Brother Bullet: Poems by Casandra Lopez Speaking to both a personal and collective loss, in Brother Bullet Casandra López confronts her relationships with violence, grief, guilt, and ultimately, endurance. Revisiting the memory and lasting consequences of her brother's murder, López traces the course of the bullet—its trajectory, impact. Casandra Lopez is a Chicana and California Indian (Cahuilla/Tongva/Luiseño) writer who's received support from CantoMundo, Bread Loaf and Jackstraw. She's been selected for residencies with the School of Advanced Research and Hedgebrook. Her chapbook, Where Bullet Breaks was published by the Sequoyah National Research Center and her poetry. Brother Bullet by Casandra López — AMERICAN MICROREVIEWS INTERVIEWS. Casandra López's Brother Bullet is an unflinching look at violence, mourning, and survival. Recounting the murder of her brother, López has crafted a collection of poems that takes on grief, that never avoids it or allows it to have power over the speaker. These poems.

Brother Bullet tugs and pulls, drawing us into a consciousness—a story—we all bear. Words on a Wire, originally broadcast on Ap. Host, Tim Hernandez talks with Cassandra López about her debut book, Brother Bullet. “Brother Bullet, Casandra López’s debut, is born from tragedy: a brother’s unsolved murder. Brother Bullet. . In the poetry collection Brother Bullet, poet Casandra López explores her grief in the wake of the death of her brother, Joseph, who was killed by gun violence in December Lopez takes a reader through the terrain of memory, individual and collective. Inland Empire writer connects to brother’s death with poetry. Inland Empire poet and writer Casandra Lopez evokes an extended mourning-celebration song in commemoration of her brother’s