Sandra Cisneros Discusses The House on Mango Street at 40, with Edwidge Danticat

As The House on Mango Street turns forty and arriving newly minted as the winner of the Ambassador Richard C. Holbrooke Distinguished Achievement Award from the Dayton Literary Peace Prize Foundation, Cisneros will discuss her life as a writer, reading selections from both poetry and prose, including recent work and The House on Mango Street. Our audience will be invited to offer questions.

Books will be available for purchase from Greenlight Bookstore, followed by a signing.

More info: Brooklyn Public Library

House on Fire: Sandra Cisneros, with writers Samuel Te Kani, Tayi Tibble, Jane Smiley, Emma Hislop, Anne Enright and Lynn Davidson

Why are some of us are driven to write so that we can find our home, while others write to escape from home. Join poet, short story writer, novelist, essayist, performer, and artist Sandra Cisneros, with writers Samuel Te Kani, Tayi Tibble, Jane Smiley, Emma Hislop, Anne Enright and Lynn Davidson as they share new pieces of writing on what home means to them. Live musicians weave their stories together while the big cinema screen will illustrate ""home"" with images of our artists' choice.

Tickets: Aotearoa New Zealand Festival of the Arts

Glorious in Her Skin: Sandra Cisneros in Conversation with Tayi Tibble

As part of the Aotearoa New Zealand Festival of the Arts, join Sandra Cisneros for a conversation with Tayi Tibble, about the roots of the writer, the metamorphosis of the writer, and the celebration of the reader.

Tickets: Aotearoa New Zealand Festival of the Arts

Stay the Line: Poetry in Response to “Mettle”

A stellar line-up of poets perform works in response to ‘mettle’; featuring Tayi Tibble, Arihia Latham, Chris Tse, Sam Duckor-Jones, Ken Arkind, Khadro Mohamed, essa may ranapiri, Hannah Mettner, Morgan Bach, Nicole Titihuia Hawkins, Hera Lindsay Bird and Sandra Cisneros (Mexico/US). Hosted by Sinead Overbye.

Tickets: Aotearoa New Zealand Festival of the Arts

First Penned: Sandra Cisneros, Tusiata Avia, and Sinead Overbye

What is it about books like The House on Mango Street and others like them, which make them slide so naturally into the realms of the classic? Do certain books get better with time? How does the relationship between the author and the writing change as years pass? Sinead Overbye speaks with these incredible writers to discover what makes certain books speak to multiple generations with ease.

Tickets: Aotearoa New Zealand Festival of the Arts

Weaving Words: An Evening with Sandra Cisneros & Woven Writers

The University of Waikato, in partnership with the Aotearoa New Zealand Festival of the Arts, is thrilled to present Weaving Words - a literary event bringing together acclaimed international author Sandra Cisneros (The House on Mango Street, Woman Without Shame) with writers from Woven, a stunning new collaborative anthology of First Nation poets. The evening will open with an in-depth conversation with Sandra Cisneros, hosted by celebrated local poet essa may ranapiri, then Sandra and essa will join Woven poets Australia's Raelee Lancaster, and Aotearoa's Cassandra Barnett for a shared poetry reading along with Waikato Writer in Residence Ben Brown.

Following the event join us for a book signing and the opportunity to meet the writers

Info: Event Brite

Sandra Cisneros in Conversation with Cherríe Moraga

Open to the public, no tickets needed. Live streaming available.

For information: Las Maestras Center

Macondo Celebrates National Poetry Month - Featuring Richard Blanco, Gloria Muñoz, Amy Alvarez, Sandra Cisneros, and Luis Rodríguez.

Virtual Reading and Scholarship Fundraiser to support writers attending the 2023 Macondo Writers Workshop.

Register Here: Macondo Writers

Build Love EHTP James Baldwin Award

Event honoring Sandra Cisneros as the 3rd Annual EHTP James Baldwin Award Winner

For Information: EHTP

All This Life: Examining Maud Martha

On June 7th, Gwendolyn Brooks' Birthday, Brooks Permissions returns with our JUNE GB7: ALL THIS LIFE: an examination into Gwendolyn Brooks' semi-autobiographical book, Maud Martha, celebrating its 70th publishing anniversary this year.

To RSVP for Virtual Event: Click Here

In Conversation with Amra Mutapčić-Čengić

In Conversation with Ulvija Tanović and Jasna Karaula

Reading with Alex Dimitrov and Kevin Young

Migrant women and translators: three perspectives: Sandra Cisneros, Elena Poniatowska and Liliana Valenzuela

Moderated by Luz Elena Gutiérrez de Velasco as part of FILUNI 2023

Info: FILUNI 2023

An intimate chat with Sandra Cisneros & Ana Veciana-Suarez

To register: Teleconference Sign Up

Chicago Humanities Fall Festival Presents Sandra Cisneros: On Being a Mexican Woman and Searching for Home

For tickets and information: ChicagoHumanities.org

Sandra Cisneros Fundraiser for Nuestra Palabra

For tickets and information: NuestraPalabra.org

Event Info: Bookshop Santa Cruz