Vanessa Angelica Villarreal, 2020.

CONTACT

If you'd like me to visit or videoconference into your school, organization, workshop, or community, please reach out via the contact form below.

SERVICES OFFERED

Readings, Lectures, Craft Talks, Panels, Workshops, Class Visits, Interviews, Community Outreach


AUDIENCE EXPERIENCE

College/University, K-12, Alternative Education, Adult Education, Non-Profit Events, Bilingual Audiences, Festivals, Academic and Professional Conferences, Women’s Centers, Incarcerated Persons and Juveniles

MEDIA KIT

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TOPICS OF SPECIALTY

Critical Latinx Studies and First Generation Immigrant Experience
Cultural Criticism: Television/Film, Music, and Video Games
Trauma Studies, Hauntology, and Affect Theory
Mixed-status immigrant families
Critical Race Theory
Colonial Intimacy and Gender Violence
Decolonial Ecopoetics
Documentary Poetics, Memory Studies, and The Archive
Animal Studies
Transnational Women of Color Feminisms
Institutional, State, and Carceral Violence
Digital Humanities, Media and Visual Culture
90s Subcultures: Grunge, Riot Grrl, Indie, Cumbia, Chopped and Screwed
Queer Latinidad
Rio Grande Valley Borderlands, Houston, and Texas Gulf Coast Region

CRAFT TALKS AND WORKSHOPS

Formal Experimentation/Hybrid Forms
Visual Poetry
Documentary Poetics
Performance, Music, Video and Sound in Poetry
Creative Nonfiction, Autotheory, Criticism, Essays
Reading Pop Culture