Tag: Paloma Press
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77th Frankfurt Book Fair
At the world’s largest gathering of ideas and rights negotiations, the Philippines stands bold and boundless as the 77th Frankfurt Book Fair/Frankfurter Buchmesse Guest of Honour. Paloma Press is honored to bring with us stories from the Filipino diaspora. Congratulations to all who made this possible. Padayon!
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Climate Summit at Stanford
At this year’s San Mateo County Climate Summit organized by Thrive, Nuestra Casa, Rise South City, and Climate Resilient Communities, and co-presented by the Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability, we are grateful to Thrive Alliance’s Georgia Farooq for generously providing space for our anthology, The Nature of Our Times. Paloma Press publisher and San Mateo…
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Filipino American Lit Love for Filipino American History Month
The Halo-Halo Review is pleased to commemorate October as FILIPINO AMERICAN HISTORY MONTH with a unique look at diasporic history through the lens of poets Aileen Cassinetto and Eileen R. Tabios. In this wide-ranging conversation, they parse issues of migration, memory, imagination including mythologizing, Kapwa, and the poetics of language and becoming. Together, they present…
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The Nature of Our Times: A Message from the Editors
The Nature of Our Times: Poems on America’s Lands, Waters, Wildlife, and Other Natural Wonders was originally envisioned to be a companion to the first ever U.S. National Nature Assessment (NNA1). We have recently learned that the U.S. Global Change Research Program has been ordered to discontinue their work on the National Nature Assessment. However, the…
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An Evening With Luisa A. Igloria, Aileen Cassinetto, Diane Seuss, and Martha Silano
The New England Poetry Club is hosting “An Evening with Luisa A. Igloria, Aileen Cassinetto, Diane Seuss, and Martha Silano” on November 11th, Monday, at 4pm PT/7pm ET on Zoom. The reading will feature poems from Dear Human at the Edge of Time, and new books by Luisa A. Igloria and Martha Silano. The event…
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Call for Submissions on the Nature of Our Times
THE NATURE OF OUR TIMES: POEMS ON AMERICA’S LANDS, WATERS, WILDLIFE, AND OTHER NATURAL WONDERS A companion to the First National Nature Assessment (NNA1) Forthcoming, Fall 2025 from Paloma Press, in collaboration with Wick Poetry Center at Kent State University and Poets for Science Luisa A. Igloria, Aileen Cassinetto, and David Hassler (Editors) BACKGROUND Partly inspired…
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San Mateo County celebrates bridge-builders
From the San Mateo County Office of Community Affairs:In honor of Immigrant Heritage Month, we are celebrating bridge-builders—leaders whose work uplifts immigrant communities and supports immigrant inclusion. Meet Aileen Cassinetto: “I’m a first generation immigrant, and also the daughter and granddaughter of first generation immigrants from the Philippines. I was appointed San Mateo County Poet…
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Everybody’s Climate
EVERYBODY’S CLIMATE 2024: July 6-July 31 Sunday, 7/21/20241:00 – 3:00San Francisco Main LibraryLatino/Hispanic Meeting Room100 Larkin St SFLight refreshments and free copies of Dear Human at the Edge of Time to in-person attendees while supplies last! Aileen Cassinetto, Marisa Lin and Kim Shuck will be reading poems from the new anthology Dear Human at the Edge of…
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Earth Week at Skyline College
Skyline College Celebrates Earth Week with Dear Human Featured speaker: San Mateo County Poet Laureate Emerita Aileen Cassinetto April 23, 2024, 1:30PM, Building 5 *De-stress walk & campus clean-up at 10:30am, trash bags and gloves for collecting waste will be provided Read the post-event article here.
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Dear Human at Future’s Edge: Science, Creativity and Climate Futures Conference
Please save the date! Dear Human at Future’s Edge: Science, Creativity and Climate Futures ConferenceTuesday, April 16, 20241pm-5:30pm Pacific (Reception at 4:30pm)Banatao Auditorium, 310 Sutardja Dai Hall, UC BerkeleyFree & open to the public, but registration is requested. Sponsor(s): Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research, Environmental Arts and Humanities Initiative, Center for Interdisciplinary Critical…