Full of Grace: Dominican Girl's Attempt to Escape Womanhood

A project in Oakland, CA by Rosa Cabrera
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Set in Harlem and Dominican Republic, Full of Grace, poetically follows Rosa's and her family's journeys of failed ventures in loving.
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Dates: Apr 1st -> May 1st (31 days)
Project By: Rosa Cabrera
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Latest News

Published onFeminist Wire

April 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey Supporters! Just wanted to share the latest! The Feminist Wire has published a recent piece of mine, Black Feminist and Dominican: How Black Male Writers Shape My Practice, here:... (Read More)

Great News and Getting the Word Out

April 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey fabulous supporters, Some great news! I just received word that one of my submissions to The Feminist Wire was accepted! What I love about what TFW is doing recently is that they are publishing works that engage the type of feminism that is... (Read More)

Getting Published

April 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Make/Shift Magazine is publishing a selection from Full of Grace: A Dominican Girl's Attempt at Escaping Womanhood for their Issue #14. And I was awarded the Ardella Mills Prize for Creative Nonfiction at Mills College. It keeps getting better!  (Read More)

The Story

April 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Some of you may have already seen this, but in this slideshow/poem is a sample of some of the questions I'll be exploring in Full of Grace.  (Read More)

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April 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Iphone camera quality but it works, no?  (Read More)

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