Thursday, February 14, 2008

Literary arts org Gemini Ink issues statement of sympathy

[Gemini Ink is a San Antonio-based literary arts organization which has supported the work of many Chicano/Tejanos producing work currently.]

IN MEMORIAM: RAUL SALINAS

Gemini Ink expresses its sorrow to the family and friends of internationally respected writer Raul R. Salinas, who died in Austin, Feb. 13, after a long illness. A prolific poet, community activist and mentor to young writers, Raul last read at Gemini Ink on Jan. 4 as a recipient of the Alfredo Cisneros del Moral Award.

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