Sandra Cisneros

Book Public's Yvette Benavides talks to Sandra Cisneros about her new book of poetry ‘Woman Without Shame.'

On the latest episode of Code Switch, Cisneros talks about why she became obsessed with houses, what it was like to finally buy one, and—spoiler alert—what it felt like to fall out of love with it.

For decades now writers from around the world have descended on San Antonio for the Macondo Writers' Workshop, which begins next week.The idea was hatched…

The Classic Theatre had a hit last year with a Sandra Cisneros-originated work, and now it’s coming back.That production was a stage adaptation of Sandra…

Thursday Sandra Cisneros received the National Medal of the Arts, the highest honor given for achievement in the arts. Cisneros said she accepted the…

A San Antonio author's major work gets a theatrical interpretation. The Classic Theater's adaptation of Sandra Cisneros's House on Mango Street opens on…

Sandra Cisneros, this reluctant icon of the literary arts left San Antonio after over 20 years of calling this city her home. She found a new sanctuary in…

Houses have figured prominently in the writing career of Sandra Cisneros. Her first book and breakthrough publication was the 1984 “House on Mango…

The author's new memoir collects three decades worth of her journeys in search of a sense of home. "I guess I didn't realize I was gonna be crossing borders my whole life," she says.