Mikaela Bennett as Esperanza in the 2025 world premiere production of “The House on Mango Street.” Samantha Sosa as Lucy, Kaylan Hernandez as Rachel, and Mikaela Bennett as Esperanza in the 2025 ...

Sandra Cisneros is an award-winning author. She attended graduate school for poetry at the Iowa Writer’s Workshop, finishing her M.F.A. in 1978. In her free time during the workshop, she started ...

Forty years after its publication, “The House on Mango Street” continues to speak to new generations with its themes of identity, culture and the broader search for belonging. Sandra Cisneros’ ...

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Celebrated author Sandra Cisneros will join Pender County Library via Zoom for a hybrid in-person/virtual discussion of "The House on Mango Street" and her most recent book, "Martita, I Remember You," ...

Costume designer Erik Teague and director Chía Patiño show set models to the cast during a rehearsal of “The House on Mango Street.” A rendering of La Calaca for “The House on Mango Street” by costume ...

After studying poetry at the Iowa Writers’ Workshop in the mid-1970s, Sandra Cisneros moved back home to Chicago and taught former dropouts at the Latino Youth High School. All of these influences—the ...

Sandra Cisneros, one of America’s greatest writers, says that up until a few years ago, she was over speaking about her 1984 novel, “The House on Mango Street.” What started as an autobiographical ...