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Reads – April Edition

Welcome to the April edition of AL DÍA Reads!

March 27th, 2025

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First Vegetarians

January 24th, 2025

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November 15th, 2024

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What to read in October!

October 11th, 2024

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Truman Capote. Milan, le 24/02/1966. L'ecrivain Truman Capote (1924 - 1984). ©Farabola/Leemage (Photo by Leemage via AFP)

100 years of Truman Capote

October 1st, 2024

Francesca Flores wants her readers to be proud and feel brave after surviving difficult or humbling circumstances

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Francesca Flores' World

April 25th, 2023

Rafael Cadenas receiving the Cervantes Prize on April 24, 2023 at the Alcala de Henares University, SPAIN. (Credit: Andrés Ballesteros/Pool/AFP/Getty Images)rec

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Defending Democracy

April 25th, 2023

Coming from Bloomsbury on June 6, 2023

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A magic realist twist

April 24th, 2023

Harper Collins 2020

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A Story of Two Countries

April 19th, 2023

City Lights Books

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Between Horror and Reality

April 19th, 2023

Julian Randall defines himself as a Queer Afrolatino poet and children’s book writer from Chicago. Photo: Courtesy

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Binding Magic and History

April 18th, 2023

Cecilia Samartin. Courtesy https://www.ceciliasamartin.com/

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Cecilia Samartin's Magic

April 17th, 2023

Photo Credit: Andria Lo

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Reckoning with the Past

April 13th, 2023

anuel Muñoz has become an important chronicler of migrant workers, seekers, and dreamers in the Central Valley, California.

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Central Valley Voices

April 13th, 2023

Amparo Ortiz has a message for her young readers: to always claim their power of self. Photo courtesy of the author

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Expanding Boricua Fantasy

April 11th, 2023

Flowersong Press

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Poetry, migration and death

March 31st, 2023

Latina author Leah Franqui describes herself as a proud Philadelphian

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Self-Discovery in PR

March 29th, 2023

Fernanda Melchor compilates stories from Mexico’s vibrant underbelly.

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Understanding Mexico

March 29th, 2023

Latino author Ana Reyes publishes 'The House in the Pines'

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A journey of self discovery

March 28th, 2023

María Kodama in 2018. LUDOVIC MARIN | Credit: AFP via Getty Images

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Borges' Widow Dies

March 27th, 2023

Ildefonso Falcones's most popular novel is 'The Cathedral of the Sea'.

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Slave of Freedom

March 27th, 2023

Jacqueline Torres’ passion is social justice for her Latino community. Courtesy .

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Helping Latino Authors

March 22nd, 2023

Patricia Engel. Photo: Elliot & Erick Jimenez

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'The Faraway World'

March 21st, 2023

Source: Marcelo Ebrard/Twitter

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Mexico's Way

March 21st, 2023

The Chilean writer and diplomat belonged to the Latin American boom. Photo: Wikipedia

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Who Was Jorge Edwards?

March 20th, 2023

'Diario Las Américas' is the second oldest Spanish-language newspaper in the U.S. TWITTER

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The mother of Spanish news

March 20th, 2023

Carolina De Robertis is the child of two Uruguayan parents. She was born in England and moved to Switzerland following his father's job until finally ending up in Los Angeles, California

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A Portrait of Queer Love

March 15th, 2023

Naima Coster was born in Fort Greene, Brooklyn, NY. She identifies as Black and Latina.

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A Question of Race?

March 15th, 2023

Chilean writer and screenwriter José Ignacio Valenzuela, Chascas, wants to denounce homophobia and the lack of freedoms in Florida today.

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Overcoming social prejudices

March 15th, 2023

Professor Lima wrote the story of the first "Latina" Supreme Court Justice. WIKIMEDIA COMMONS

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Sonia Sotomayor's Challenges

March 13th, 2023

Armando Lucas Correa is a Cuban writer, journalist and editor who resides in New York.

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A New Life Across the Ocean

March 7th, 2023

Cristina Rivera Garza grew up between Tamaulipas and Texas, in a family of border migrants. Photo: MARTA CALVO

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A Silent Epidemic

March 7th, 2023

Julian Herbert became internationally known with the novel 'Tomb Song'. PENGUIN RANDOM HOUSE

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A transgressive chronicler

March 6th, 2023

Arte Público Press

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Latinas Speak Out

March 2nd, 2023

Latinas are rapidly becoming the growth engine for the US and prominent contributors to American society's wellbeing. UNITED LATINAS

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Extraordinary Latinas Vol. 2

March 2nd, 2023

2022 ILBA Poetry, Translation, Mariposa y Más Winners. Courtesy: International Latino Book Awards

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25 yrs of Latino Book Awards

March 1st, 2023