Not all successful Latin@ writers feel they owe anything to… - Ana Castillo

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Not all successful Latin@ writers feel they owe anything to Latin@s. But among those who do, I would hope they keep in mind the history that got them there and that they work to keep those roads open for the upcoming writers.

Ana Castillo

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Ana Castillo (June 15, 1953) is a Chicana novelist, poet, short story writer, essayist, editor, playwright, translator and independent scholar.

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Alternative Names: Ana Hernández del Castillo

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The road in either direction
is neither longer nor shorter,
nor more narrow nor wider
than the fear that closes your heart.

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