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November 15th, 2024

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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

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García Marquez, Isabel Allende and Cortazar are some of the great exponents of Latin literature. Photo: WikiCommons Collage.

Hispanic culture literature

September 19th, 2024

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September 18th, 2024

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Latin history for morons

July 18th, 2019

Literatura Oral Episode 10

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Perfectly Imperfect Love

July 15th, 2019

Literatura Oral Episode 9

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La Vieja Celestina

July 3rd, 2019

Lima, Peru. Photo: Getty Images

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Quechua literature

July 2nd, 2019

Photos: Richard Blanco, Sonia Guiñansaca, Jenny Xie, Ocean Vuong, and Javier Zamora. Credits below.

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Our Immigrant poets

June 28th, 2019

Native Peruvian Art

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¡Qespichisaqkun!

June 25th, 2019

Federico García Lorca's house, now a museum, in Granada, Spain. Photo: Getty Images

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Remembering García Lorca

June 24th, 2019

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Exploring the shadows

June 20th, 2019

Cien Años de Soeldad

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The Buendía Drama

June 11th, 2019

Deputy Editor Emily Neil visited the house of Federico García Lorca while studying abroad in Granada, Spain. Photo: Emily Neil

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Long Live Lorca

June 4th, 2019

Literatura Oral Episode 5

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Modernist Rhymes

May 21st, 2019

La Feria Internacional del Libro de Bogotá 2019 se llevó a cabo del jueves 25 abril al lunes 6 mayo 2019. Foto: Ana María Enciso Noguera

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The book fair in Bogotá

May 14th, 2019

Literatura Oral Episode 4

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Coloring A Dream

May 14th, 2019

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Keeping Spanish alive

May 13th, 2019

Literatura Oral Episode 3

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The Unspoken Truth

May 7th, 2019

Quixote Reading Chivalry Books

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Don Quixote's Reality

April 30th, 2019

Episode One: Juan Rulfo

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Rulfo: A Revival

April 22nd, 2019

Students in Tierra y Cuerpo's experimental theatre class play a game to wrap up the day. Photo: Nigel Thompson/AL DÍA News.

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Tierra y Cuerpo

April 17th, 2019

"Literature to listen to" is a new podcast production of AL DÍA News.

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A legend brought to life

April 17th, 2019

ANTELOPE WELLS, NEW MEXICO - JANUARY 30: A 'Normandy'-style border fence stretches along the U.S.-Mexico border on January 30, 2019 in Antelope Wells, New Mexico. Since October, dozens of large groups of 100 or more migrants have crossed the border into the remote 'Bootheel' region of southwest New Mexico to seek political asylum. Most of the new arrivals are Central American families and unaccompanied minors. (Photo by John Moore/Getty Images)

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Echoes of America

March 28th, 2019

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Top 5 books on immigration

March 12th, 2019

Gabriel García Márquez con José Salgar en Monterrey, 2003. Foto Archivo FNPI, Andrés Reyes

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The man behind the legend

March 12th, 2019

As of January 2019, there were more than 800,000 cases pending adjudication in U.S. immigration courts.

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Behold the Wall

February 28th, 2019

Journalist and poet Albor Ruiz. Photo: Courtesy of Albor Ruiz

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A Cuban poet in New York

February 13th, 2019

Participants from a past project titled Pa'lante, performed by the Power Street Theatre Company in November 2018. Photo: Emily Neil/AL DÍA News

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"Land and Body"

January 29th, 2019

Journalist Eileen Truax at the AL DÍA newsroom on Feb. 21, 2018. Photo: Samantha Laub / AL DÍA News

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Eileen Truax to visit Philly

January 24th, 2019

Lin-Manuel Miranda among his fans in San Juan de Puerto Rico, last summer. The famous actor, of Puerto Rico origin has urged to promote the arts as a way to improve the social and educative level of the island. EFE/Enid M. Salgado

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Acting for the Arts

January 9th, 2019

Mandy Gonzalez, star of "Hamilton," "In the Heights," and other Broadway productions, visited Isaac Sheppard School in Kensington on Dec. 7. Photo: Emily Neil / AL DÍA News

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POPS in Schools celebrates

December 13th, 2018

For Colombian author Juan Gabriel Vasquez, seen here during an interview with EFE on Nov. 26, 2018, it has been 17 years since he published his first book of short stories, "Lovers on All Saints' Day," and he now returns to the genre with "Canciones para el Incendio" (Songs for the Fire). EFE-EPA/Mauricio Dueñas Castañeda

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Juan Gabriel Vasquez…

November 28th, 2018

General view of an audiobook booth of the company Storytel during the International Book Fair of Guadalajara (FIL), in Guadalajara, Mexico, 27 November 2018. EPA/EFE/Francisco Guasco

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Audiobooks look to gain…

November 28th, 2018

Alexandra Espinoza, Rachel O’Hanlon-Rodriquez, Virginia Sanchez, y Ivan Vila (izquierda a derecha) participan en una actividad en su ensayo para el show de “Pa’lante” en First Person Arts Festival. Foto: Emily Neil / AL DÍA News

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Palante

November 1st, 2018