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Hola everybody! I'm an author/activist/nomad from South Texas whose books include "Mexican Enough: My Life Between the Borderlines," "Around the Bloc: My Life in Moscow, Beijing, and Havana," and "100 Places Every Woman Should Go." In August 2008 I will be launching a 20-city Border Party Book Tour to promote "Mexican Enough" (which you are hearing me read right now). Check out tour dates on my Website, www.MexicanEnough.com. Hope to see you the road! Gracias y saludos.My Space or Yours? and I are proud supporters of (RED). Do your part. Educate yourself JOIN (RED).com
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My Blog

When I Was Engulfed In Flames....

Monday, April 20, 9:30 a.m., I was lounging in bed at the historic Adolphus Hotel in downtown Dallas, recovering from a weekend of teaching, when the quiet of the morning was assaulted by sirens. A fi...
Posted by on Sun, 26 Apr 2009 20:31:00 GMT

Spring 2009 Book Tour for Mexican Enough

Hola everybody! Here is my spring tour for "Mexican Enough." Hope to see you on the road. Mil gracias for your support!Saturday, February 21 - CORPUS CHRISTI, TX-- Stephanie will speak about the impac...
Posted by on Fri, 20 Feb 2009 20:37:00 GMT

Inaugural Bliss: Dispatches of Obama-Watching in DC

Finally, four days later, I have recovered enough from the inauguration to write about it. It is one of those experiences that words seem to cheapen, for it was triumphant and joyful, magic and glorio...
Posted by on Sat, 24 Jan 2009 12:27:00 GMT

Eva Mendes & Me on American Latino TV!

That's right! Eva & I will be on American Latino TV together this week/end. Mmm-hmm!Okay, okay. Not at the same time. But the same show! Check it out:http://americanlatino.tv/whatson/Horale!Thanks for...
Posted by on Thu, 13 Nov 2008 22:21:00 GMT

Mas Tour Dates - Fall 2008

Hola everybody!The Border Party Book Tour is well underway. Thanks so very much to everyone who has come out thus far. This has been a beautiful experience. Here are some more dates: hope to see y'all...
Posted by on Mon, 13 Oct 2008 06:20:00 GMT

Performance of "Mexican Enough" on MySpace!

Hola everybody!Thanks to the technical wizardry of John and Irene over at the Tango Tea Room, I now have a MySpace page for "Mexican Enough" that features two readings from the book. Just click on www...
Posted by on Thu, 07 Aug 2008 23:55:00 GMT

2008 Border Party Book Tour

Hola everybody!MEXICAN ENOUGH will officially be released on Tuesday, August 5. My deepest thanks to all of you, for your amazing support. Below are the tour dates confirmed thus far. Hope to see you ...
Posted by on Fri, 01 Aug 2008 07:12:00 GMT

New Book Launch: MEXICAN ENOUGH!

Hola, beautiful people!Great news: my new memoir, MEXICAN ENOUGH: MY LIFE BETWEEN THE BORDERLINES, is about to be released! Here is a description: As a biracial American, Stephanie Elizondo Griest has...
Posted by on Fri, 25 Jul 2008 06:16:00 GMT

Mas Tour Dates! Fall 2007 - Spring 2008

Hola, beautiful people...I can't thank y'all enough for your support of my never-ending book tour... Here are some more dates. Hope to see you on the road!Saludos,StephanieThursday, November 8 - NEW Y...
Posted by on Fri, 09 Nov 2007 05:39:00 GMT

Stephanie in Savannah

Media from Savannah, Georgia....http://savannahnow.com/node/384904Travel alert: listen to Stephanie GriestCoastal Empire | Intown | Rexanna SavannahRexanna Savannah | Sunday, October 28, 2007 at 12:30...
Posted by on Fri, 09 Nov 2007 05:37:00 GMT