International PEN San Miguel Center

ABOUT US

SOBRE NOSOTROS

OUR BOOKS I: Airey, Cascaito, Cohan

OUR BOOKS II: Coleman and Perrin

OUR BOOKS III: Denham, Greenhaw

OUR BOOKS IV: Kathmann, Nicarthy, Orozco

OUR BOOKS V: Page, Patricca

OUR BOOKS VI: Pearlman, Sahuatoba, Schmidt

OUR BOOKS VII: Snodgrass, K, Snodgrass, W. D.

OUR BOOKS VIII: Stein, Zamora

OUR BOOKS III

Literary Novel

Amo

Black humor science fiction satire in which Amo is a feminist centerfold from outer space sent to earth to teach earthmen equality.  "The most sexually vivid novel ever written by a woman." –David Markson.  "A women's liberation classic."—Library Journal

Alice Denham

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iUniverse.com—$16.95 or Amazon.com—probably cheaper

Literary Novel

My Darling From The Lions

Passionate conflict between Grace, a young painter, and Carl, her macho composer husband, exploring the horror of obsessive love.  "When Miss Denham is being lyrical, she is capable of some really incredible language." New York Times Book Review.

Alice Denham

Barnes & Noble, Amazon, or B&N.com $14.95 trade paper

Literary Memoir

Sleeping With Bad Boys: A Juicy Tell-All of Literary New York in the 1950s and 1960s

My struggle to be a novelist when male writers were gods and women couldn't get jobs. Steamy sex with James Dean, Norman Mailer, Hugh Hefner, Philip Roth, and William Gaddis. Only Playmate with fiction in the same issue. "Wry, gossipy, poignant,feminist." Sunday New York Times Book Review, full page, 11/19/06.  "A genuinely subversive book that shows how we make flawed celebrities into icons that determine literary standards." Rain Taxi Review of Books, Minneapolis, Spring 2008.

Alice Denham

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Tecolote and Garrison & Garrison in San Miguel, Amazon

Non-fiction

My Heart is in the Earth: True Stories of Alabama and Mexico

Recollections of San Miguel from the late 1950s and early ‘60s, first-person about the author’s arriving in the summer of 1958, attending the Instituto Allende’s creative writing program, drinking at the old Cucaracha Bar on the Jardin with its ample supply of interesting characters. Many of the chapters were first published in the travel section of The New York Times.

Wayne Greenhaw

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Poetry

Ghosts on the Road: Poems of Alabama, Mexico and Beyond

Poems about San Miguel de Allende, its people and its history, and the author’s Alabama home and his travels to Europe.

Wayne Greenhaw

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Non-fiction

The Thunder of Angels: The Montgomery Bus Boycott and the People who Broke the Back of Jim Crow

A behind-the-scenes look at the beginning of the Civil Rights Movement in Montgomery, Alabama, in the mid-1950s,. concentrating on Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, and the father of the Movement, Edgar Daniel Nixon, a Pullman car porter who became Alabama president of the NAACP.

Wayne Greenhaw

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