Marías at Sampaguitas
Review by Dina Klarisse
Perhaps the greatest hold Valmidiano has on the reader is through collective memory and experience.
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Marías at Sampaguitas
- Jul 6, 2021
- 4 min
Review by Farah Fawzi Ali
Gharib shares her honest experiences of being caught between her Filipino and Egyptian identities
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Marías at Sampaguitas
- May 28, 2021
- 4 min
Review by Maria Bolaños
Garner is a biracial Filipina-Canadian living in the Greater Toronto area.
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Marías at Sampaguitas
- Apr 13, 2021
- 4 min
Review by Maria Bolaños
Khalisa Rae’s Ghost in a Black Girl’s Throat takes an unflinching look at the racist legacy.
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Marías at Sampaguitas
- Mar 2, 2021
- 2 min
Review by Rickey Rivers Jr.
This read hits the pain of being a final girl, one who is told of strength after and yet is never given the care.
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Marías at Sampaguitas
- Feb 2, 2021
- 3 min
Review by Christine Fojas
Maybe that’s one reason why translation is not much-practiced in the Philippines
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Marías at Sampaguitas
- Oct 27, 2020
- 3 min
Review by Noreen Ocampo
Finish Filipinx American History Month on a strong note and show Elsa Valmidiano your support!
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Marías at Sampaguitas
- Aug 11, 2020
- 3 min
Review by DW McKinney
Social media showcases our intimacies and our failures in filtered realities.
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Marías at Sampaguitas
- May 26, 2020
- 2 min
Review by Vanessa Maki
‘The Great Northern Journey’ Review
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Marías at Sampaguitas
- May 15, 2020
- 1 min
Review by Vanessa Maki
Instagram poetry more often than not has a certain range to it, most of which is usually low and mostly for wide consumption.
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Marías at Sampaguitas
- Mar 10, 2020
- 2 min
Review by Vanessa Maki
Psychedelic and Experimental: The House of Wonders Experimental work isn’t everyone’s cup of tea, but it happens to be mine and Harley...
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Marías at Sampaguitas
- Jan 29, 2020
- 3 min
Review by Christine Fojas
The Push and Pull thoughts on Luisa A. Igloria’s “Late Reflection” Do you see the mirror at the end of this long hallway? The title of...
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Marías at Sampaguitas
- Dec 6, 2019
- 2 min
The Ghost Catcher Frequencies Review by Vanessa Maki
Not everything is going to move us or bring about some realizations of self that we may not have had otherwise. That’s a solid fact about...
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Marías at Sampaguitas
- Nov 19, 2019
- 2 min
Review by Juliette Sebock
"how long do I have a question I can't answer a question that howls a question that travels in a pack" -from "Feeding the Wolves" I've...
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Marías at Sampaguitas
- Nov 12, 2019
- 2 min
Review by Venus Davis
Book Review: Haunted Mind Haunted Mind is Vanessa Maki’s fifth chapbook and it was self published in 2018. The book includes themes of...
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Marías at Sampaguitas
- Nov 12, 2019
- 1 min
Review by Vanessa Maki
Shirley Camia’s “Mercy” is a Raw Exploration of Grief To capture experiences, no matter what they may be, in their raw form is something...
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Marías at Sampaguitas
- Nov 3, 2019
- 2 min
Review by Vanessa Maki
“Bettering American Poetry” Vol. 3 Review What comes to the vast majority of folks’ minds when they think about American poetry? Famous...
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Marías at Sampaguitas
- Oct 30, 2019
- 3 min
Review by Venus Davis
Book Review: Letters to My Lover From Behind Asylum Walls by Robin Sinclair Letters to My Lover From Behind Asylum Walls is a poetry...
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Marías at Sampaguitas
- Oct 20, 2019
- 1 min
Review by Venus Davis
Book Review: Mistakes Were Made by Juliette Sebock Mistakes Were Made is a poetry collection by Juliette Sebock and was released in 2017....
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Marías at Sampaguitas
- Oct 20, 2019
- 2 min
Review by Venus Davis
Book Review: Where I Ache by Megan O’Keeffe Where I Ache is a poetry collection by Megan O’Keeffe published in 2019. Thematically, the...
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