Wednesday, April 04, 2012
And Essay: On Braided SorrowI was asked by a student whose class is reading my play Braided Sorrow if I'd contribute to her study guide. Following is the essay I wrote for the study guide.On Braided SorrowThe First StrandIt was an NPR broadcast. That's how I learned about the femicide in Ciudad Juarez. I remember being stunned, wondering why I not heard about it before. After all, I reasoned, I was from Texas. I shou…