Xanath Caraza's guest appearances

Xanath Caraza

KCUR Arts

Words on a Wire

Kevin Young

Tennessee Williams

Tracy K. Smith

Laurie Anderson

Janelle Monae

Russell Simmons

Michael Stern

Jason Aaron

Ted Genoways

Rudy Reyes

Jesse Howard

Andres Rodriguez

Patti LuPone

David Mamet

Philip Goff

OwlTail

Daniel talks with Xánath Caraza, author of the new work of fiction, "Lo que trae la marea/ What the Tide Brings,"  a bilingual collection of stories.  Xánath talks about the women in her stories and how they connect to nature.  She also talks about the process of translating her Spanish-language works into English with the help of 2 translators.  And in a running theme throughout the show, Xánath explains how food inspires her work.Xánath Caraza reads today's Poem of the Week: Arbol de Vida (Tree of Life).The food theme continues with Daniel's Poetic License about his poor childhood diet and his endeavor to eat healthier.

Daniel talks with Xánath Caraza, author of the new work of fiction, "Lo que trae la marea/ What the Tide Brings,"  a bilingual collection of stories.  Xánath talks about the women in her stories and how they connect to nature.  She also talks about the process of translating her Spanish-language works into English with the help of 2 translators.  And in a running theme throughout the show, Xánath explains how food inspires her work.<br/>Xánath Caraza reads today's Poem of the Week: Arbol de Vida (Tree of Life).<br/>The food theme continues with Daniel's Poetic License about his poor childhood diet and his endeavor to eat healthier.

Traveler, educator and short story writer Xanath Caraza says she first started writing poetry when she was about six years old.

WEB EXTRA: Xanath Caraza Reads from Primera P?gina