Books and Authors

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Melania Luisa Marte is the author of "Plantains and Our Becoming." Courtesy Photos.

"Plantains And Our Becoming"

A poetry collection written by Melania Luisa Marte.

August 21st, 2023

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Pedro & Daniel YA novel

June 28th, 2023

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Audience at Festival Gabo in Bogotá, Colombia.

Honoring Gabo's Legacy

June 21st, 2023

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The author has lived in Philadelphia for 15 years.

'Plátanos are love'

June 8th, 2023

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Colombian writer Alfonso Carvajal has published five novels, two books of short stories, an essay and two collections of poetry. CLAUDIA RUBIO

Mexico: honoring its culture

May 8th, 2023

Jonah Winter is the award-winning author of more than 40 children's books that promote social justice, facts, artistic expression, nonconformity and baseball.

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Clemente off the shelf

February 14th, 2023

Jorge Galán , February 2017. Courtesy CASA AMÉRICA

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Poems and Fantasy Novels

February 12th, 2023

Leonardo Pladura in Barcelona this week © Pep Herrero

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A Master of Crime Novels

February 8th, 2023

Michelle Obama, former First Lady.

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Michelle Obama's Light

February 7th, 2023

If capitalism has destroyed nature, can it reuse its own methods to rebuild it?

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Gaucha-punk

February 7th, 2023

Mario Vargas Llosa explains his political evolution through through authors who influenced him

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From communist to liberal

February 6th, 2023

Based on real events, the novel tells the story of serial-killing brothel owners Delfina and María de Jésus González, whose crimes were uncovered in 1964.

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Uncovering a Crime

February 3rd, 2023

Guatemalan Claudia Hernandez tells her own immigrant story /Feminist Press 2019

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A Self-Portrait

January 30th, 2023

2 Books about Shakira by Latino authors

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Shakira books by Latinos

January 30th, 2023

Harper Teen, 2023

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Living in a Horror Novel

January 27th, 2023

Courtesy Edward Dennis

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Proud of where we are from

January 25th, 2023

Harper Collins, 2022

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Who Am I?

January 24th, 2023

Ari Tison is a Costa Rican-American poet based in the U.S. Photo: Courtesy of the author

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'Saints of the Household'

January 24th, 2023

Oxford University Press

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Showing the Sacred

January 23rd, 2023

Meg Medina was named national youth ambassador by the Library of Congress. Photo courtesy of the author

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Who is Meg Medina?

January 23rd, 2023

Penguin Random House

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Anxiety is Something Real

January 18th, 2023

Arte Público Press, 2022

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'Queering the Border'

January 17th, 2023

Five books set in Barcelona

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Five Books Set in Barcelona

January 16th, 2023

The University of North Carolina Press

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An Untold Story

January 16th, 2023

Book cover, detail. 'La intensa vida' (Berenice, 2022)

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An Intense Life

January 11th, 2023

Dominican writer Soledad Álvarez started writing when she was only 15. Photo: Casa América

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The Poet of Santo Domingo

January 11th, 2023

De DONOSTIA KULTURA - Manuel Vilas, CC BY-SA 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=74681118

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About Love and Manuel Vilas

January 10th, 2023

Anagrama

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Anger at Latin America

January 9th, 2023

La Navaja Suiza, 2022

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Wild Howl

January 3rd, 2023

Penguin Random House

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Saving the Neighborhood

January 2nd, 2023

monkey boy francisco goldman

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Monkey Boy

January 1st, 2023

Pelé in 2010. Wikimedia Commons

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Books about Pelé

December 30th, 2022

Barack Obama shares his favorites in literature, film and music each year. Photo: WikiCommons

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Obama's 2022 favorites

December 26th, 2022

Macmillan Publishers, 2022

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Liberation

December 23rd, 2022

The next printed edition of the Spanish Language Dictionary will be in 2026. Photo: Flickr

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New words in the RAE

December 21st, 2022

This year marks Alejandra Pizarnik's 50th anniversary of her death. GETTY IMAGES

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The Cursed Poet

December 20th, 2022