When Jimmy Santiago Baca was 20, he was convicted of drug charges and sentenced to prison. He was illiterate when he arrived at the Arizona State Prison. When he got out five years later, he was well ...

Jimmy Santiago Baca has written a memoir, poetry, short stories and now a new novel about Chicano life. A character in that novel, "A Glass of Water," warns: Their stories never fit facts, Never fit ...

Book of the Week Hispanic Heritage Month, which runs from Sept. 15-Oct. 15, celebrates the contributions of Hispanics to the history, culture and achievements of the United States. The novels and ...

A new report shows there is a large gap when it comes to Latinos having quality health care and affordable health insurance. We'll talk to award winning poet and writer Jimmy Santiago Baca. We talk to ...

Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Paul Muldoon and Jimmy Santiago Baca are children of the same era, born within six months of each other, smack ...

Jimmy Santiago Baca, one of the nation's foremost Latino poets and authors, will visit Western Iowa Tech Community College Oct. 26 through 28 as the College's 2004 Fund for Inspiration Visiting Artist ...

Jimmy Santiago Baca began writing poetry while he was serving a five-year sentence in prison. His new anthology tells the story of his journey to... Jimmy Santiago Baca, From Prison To Poetry When ...