{"id":2043,"date":"2010-06-23T12:00:39","date_gmt":"2010-06-23T16:00:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lanternreview.com\/blog\/?p=2043"},"modified":"2010-06-23T13:09:44","modified_gmt":"2010-06-23T17:09:44","slug":"summer-reads-issue-1-contributors-jon-pineda-barbara-jane-reyes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lanternreview.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/23\/summer-reads-issue-1-contributors-jon-pineda-barbara-jane-reyes\/","title":{"rendered":"Summer Reads: Issue 1 Contributors Jon Pineda &#038; Barbara Jane Reyes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to our new <strong>Summer Reads<\/strong> blog series!\u00a0 We recently asked our contributors from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lanternreview.com\/issue1\/cover.html\">Issue 1<\/a> to share with us what they are reading\u00a0 \/ what&#8217;s on their reading lists this summer, and we&#8217;ll be featuring their responses here throughout the months of June and July.\u00a0 This first installment features reads from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lanternreview.com\/issue1\/27_28.html\">Jon Pineda<\/a> &amp; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lanternreview.com\/issue1\/65_66.html\">Barbara Jane Reyes<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Writes Jon,<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;I just finished Yoko Ogawa&#8217;s beautiful novel <a href=\"http:\/\/us.macmillan.com\/thehousekeeperandtheprofessor\"><em>The Housekeeper and the Professo<\/em>r<\/a>.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Barbara tells us,<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;I am finishing up Miguel Syjuco&#8217;s debut novel <a href=\"http:\/\/us.macmillan.com\/ilustrado\"><em>Ilustrado<\/em><\/a>.  Otherwise, I&#8217;m supporting some of my favorite indie publishers &#8212;<\/p>\n<p>Albert Saijo, <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bambooridge.com\/storeitem.aspx?pid=14\" target=\"_blank\">Outspeaks:  A Rhapsody<\/a> <\/em>(Bamboo Ridge Press)<br \/>\nMichelle Cruz Skinner, <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bambooridge.com\/storeitem.aspx?pid=70\" target=\"_blank\">In the Company of Strangers<\/a><\/em> (Bamboo Ridge Press)<br \/>\nGizelle Gajelonia, <em><a href=\"http:\/\/tinfishpress.com\/thebus.html\" target=\"_blank\">Thirteen Ways of Looking at The Bus<\/a><\/em> (Tinfish  Press)<br \/>\nElizabeth Soto, <a href=\"http:\/\/tinfishpress.com\/eulogies.html\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Eulogies<\/em><\/a> (Tinfish Press)<br \/>\nCraig Santos Perez, <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.omnidawn.com\/perez\/index.htm\" target=\"_blank\">from unincorporated territory [saina]<\/a><\/em> (Omnidawn  Press)<br \/>\nLily Hoang, <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spdbooks.org\/Producte\/9780979995422\/changing.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Changing<\/a> <\/em>(Fairy Tale Review Press)<br \/>\nReginald  Dwayne Betts<em>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.alicejamesbooks.org\/pages\/book_page.php?bookID=94\" target=\"_blank\">Shahid Reads His Own Palm<\/a> <\/em>(Alice James Books)<br \/>\nOlga Garc\u00eda Echeverr\u00eda, <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.calacapress.com\/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=80&amp;Itemid=1\" target=\"_blank\">Falling Angels:  Cuentos y Poemas<\/a><\/em> (Calaca Press)<br \/>\nEduardo Galeano, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.versobooks.com\/books\/ghij\/g-titles\/galeano_soccer.shtml\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Soccer  in Sun and Shadow<\/em><\/a> (Verso Books)<\/p>\n<p>I am also reading Evie Shockley&#8217;s manuscript of her forthcoming  second poetry collection, <em>the new black.&#8221;<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Check out Jon&#8217;s poem, &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.lanternreview.com\/issue1\/27_28.html\">[we left the camera]<\/a>&#8221; and Barbara &#8216;s pieces, &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.lanternreview.com\/issue1\/65_66.html\">13. Black Jesus<\/a>&#8221; and &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.lanternreview.com\/issue1\/65_66.html\">10. For Al Robles<\/a>&#8221; in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lanternreview.com\/issue1\/cover.html\"><em>Lantern Review<\/em>, Issue 1<\/a>.\u00a0 For more information on the poets themselves, visit them online at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jonpineda.com\/\">jonpineda.com<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.barbarajanereyes.com\/\">barbarajanereyes.com<\/a>, respectively.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to our new Summer Reads blog series!\u00a0 We recently asked our contributors from Issue 1 to share with us what they are reading\u00a0 \/ what&#8217;s on their reading lists this summer, and we&#8217;ll be featuring their responses here throughout the months of June and July.\u00a0 This first installment features reads from Jon Pineda &amp; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[351],"tags":[311,136,353,201,352,1053],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lanternreview.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2043"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lanternreview.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lanternreview.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lanternreview.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lanternreview.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2043"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.lanternreview.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2043\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2049,"href":"https:\/\/www.lanternreview.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2043\/revisions\/2049"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lanternreview.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2043"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lanternreview.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2043"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lanternreview.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2043"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}