Writers and scholars have emerged in recent times (some familiar, some new) to continue to challenge the notion of a literature that encompasses the world - and reaffirms our existence in it. It is a multicultural vision that embraces and includes our shrinking universe; it is a multicultural vision that the white man fears and a vision that the rest of us can celebrate.
Writers and scholars have emerged in recent times (some familiar, some new) to continue to challenge the notion of a literature that encompasses the … - Jessica Hagedorn
Writers and scholars have emerged in recent times (some familiar, some new) to continue to challenge the notion of a literature that encompasses the …
- Jessica Hagedorn
Life is not simple, and people can't be boxed into being either heroes or villains. - Jessica Hagedorn
Life is not simple, and people can't be boxed into being either heroes or villains.
Don't say Fili, sister. Say Pili. In Tagalog, pili means to choose. Pino means fine. Pilipino equals 'fine choice. - Jessica Hagedorn
Don't say Fili, sister. Say Pili. In Tagalog, pili means to choose. Pino means fine. Pilipino equals 'fine choice.
Adaptability is the simple secret of survival. - Jessica Hagedorn
Adaptability is the simple secret of survival.
I don't know what issues concerning identity have helped contemporary fiction evolve to what it is now. All I know is that the range of voices that a… - Jessica Hagedorn
I don't know what issues concerning identity have helped contemporary fiction evolve to what it is now. All I know is that the range of voices that a…
Hybridity keeps me from being rigid about most things. It has taught me to appreciate the contradictions in the world and in my life. I scavenge from… - Jessica Hagedorn
Hybridity keeps me from being rigid about most things. It has taught me to appreciate the contradictions in the world and in my life. I scavenge from…
Becoming a mother has helped make me a tougher, stronger writer. - Jessica Hagedorn
Becoming a mother has helped make me a tougher, stronger writer.
Everything matters. Time is precious. - Jessica Hagedorn
Everything matters. Time is precious.
But I think there's a genuine joy, too, a sense that no matter what, even if my stomach's growling, I'm going to dance. That's what I want to leave p… - Jessica Hagedorn
But I think there's a genuine joy, too, a sense that no matter what, even if my stomach's growling, I'm going to dance. That's what I want to leave p…
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