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JJ's Mom



This is only a partial write up on JJ's mom, Emma Sepulveda (Noah is going to Chile to visit JJ, his mom, and his dad).



Silver Pen Award Recipient 2000

Emma Sepulveda



Emma Sepulveda-Pulvirenti

has published two books of poetry:



Death to Silence - Muerte al Silencio

(Arte Publico Press, 1997)



Tiempo Complice del Tiempo

(Torremozas, 1989)



She is a Foundation Professor at the University of Nevada, Reno, and the author and co-author of several nonfiction books, including:



Amigas: Letters of Friendship and Exile (Univ. of Texas Press, 2001)



Dimelo Tu!: A Competency Approach

(textbook and its instructors manual; Harcourt College Publishers, 1989)



From Border Crossings to Campaign Trail: Chronicle of a Latina in Politics (Azul Editions, 1998)



Los Limites del Lenguaje: un Acercamiento a la Poetica del Silencio

(Ediciones Torremozas, 1990)



Otro Modo de Ser: Poesia Hispanica de Mujeres

(Mairena, 1994)



El Testimonio Femenino como Escritura Contestataria

(Asterion, 1995)

Currently she is Director of the Latino Research Center at the University, which published the first edition of Border-Lines, a new academic journal focusing on Latino topics, in December 2006.



She was one of the first Latinas to run for the Nevada Senate and published impressions of the experience. She is the editor of We, Chile: Personal Testimonies of the Chilean Arpilleristas (Azul Editions, 1996) and co-editor of Memorial de una escritura: aproximaciones a la obra de Marjorie Agosin (Editorial Cuarto Propio, 2002). She illustrated Marjorie Agosin's Generous Journeys - Travasias Generosas (Black Rock Press, 1992). She is the "One View" columnist for the Reno Gazette-Journal:



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