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Writing as Healing

June 16, 2023
Two women sitting in chairs in front of a sunset.

6.16.23 – In Michelle Otero’s latest book, Vessels: A Memoir of Borders, she tackles a complicated family history. In conversation with Our Land’s Laura Paskus, Otero talks about the process of writing as an act of healing. Correspondent: Laura Paskus Guest: Michelle Otero, author, “Vessels: A Memoir of Borders”  

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Lightening the Load for Future Generations

May 26, 2023
The cover of vessels a book of poetry.

5.26.23 – Michelle Otero was the City of Albuquerque’s poet laureate from 2018 through 2020. This year, FlowerSong Press published her prose book, Vessels: A Memoir of Borders.  In conversation with Our Land’s Laura Paskus, Otero talks about the challenges and rewards of writing about family, trauma and history. Correspondent: Laura Paskus Guest: Michelle Otero,…

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