Jimmy Santiago Baca
  - Poet, Memoirist & Novelist, Author of A Place to Stand




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Jimmy Santiago Baca
Photo: Connor Jay, The Salinas Californian

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"Baca writes with unconcealed passion . . . and manifests both an intense lyricism and that transformative vision which perceives the mythical and archetypal significance of life events."
- Denise Levertov

"Raw and ambitious, [Baca's work is] notable for addressing important issues...and depicting marginalized communities and individuals who struggle to retain meaning and purpose in a harsh, unjust world."
- San Francisco Chronicle

"I don't know if I would have lived had I not found poetry."
- Jimmy Santiago Baca


 

 

 
 

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