Celebrating the Anthology: Latino Poetry: Places We Call Home
Melinda Palacio National Hispanic Heritage Month continues as the festivities are spread out over September and October. In conjunction with heritage celebration is a national grant to promote a new...
View ArticleWomen Achievers Celebrated in Southern California
35 Years Celebrating Women AchieversMichael Sedano Print magazines have become an endangered species in today’s media ecology. Magazine advertising sales declined since 2012 from an estimated 20...
View ArticlePockets of Love
By Yamile Saied MéndezIllustrated by Sara Palacios Publisher: HarperCollinsLanguage: EnglishHardcover: 40 pagesISBN-10: 0063234971ISBN-13: 978-0063234970Reading age: 4 - 8 yearsGrade level:...
View ArticleChicanonautica: Election Flashes on the Road
by Ernest HoganOf course, on a vacation you’re supposed to get away from it all, but I rarely end up succeeding. I am a writer, and the road trips I indulge in with my wife and her brother Mike always...
View ArticleUna cita literaria en el Writers Place en Kansas City por Xánath Caraza
Una cita literaria en el Writers Place en Kansas City por Xánath Caraza El 1 de noviembre a las 7 p.m. CST el Writers Place en la Ciudad de Kansas abre sus puertas para una cita literaria en Zoom con...
View ArticleReading Poetry At Matter Studio. Hail & Farewell Richard Alatorre
A Good Place to Read Is Good to FindMichael SedanoThe Gallerist spoke sincerely, “we want to hold poetry readings in this space.” The space is Matter Studio Gallery on Pico in mid-city Los Angeles....
View ArticleXV International Children's Poetry Festival, Manyula
The XV International Children's Poetry Festival, Manyula will take in El Salvador from Sunday, November 24 to Saturday, November 30. Silvia Elena Regalado, René Colato Laínez, Alejandra Labbé de...
View ArticleBaseball in Granada
First baseball team in Granada, my son, Danny, lower left, top, me "El Coach" In Granda, what many Spaniards...
View ArticleSpotlight on Leticia Hernandéz-Linares
Melinda PalacioLeticia Hernandéz-LinaresWhen I found out that LeticiaHernandéz-Linares lived in Santa Barbara for a year and was an intern at the Santa Barbara Independent, I asked interviewed her...
View ArticlePeter J. Harris QEPD
Peter J. Harris leaves a resounding legacy in memories of astounding performances of the poet's work. Every performance offers a constant reminder that Harris is a consummate reader and interpreter of...
View ArticleInternational Latino Book Award Ganadores 2024
This is the list of children's, chapter and young adult book awards. To find more information about the other categories awards, visit https://www.latinobookawards.orgFelicidades a todos los ganadores....
View ArticleChicanonautica: Guerrilla Mural Certified Radical
by Ernest HoganMy story collection Guerrilla Mural of a Siren’s Song: 15 Gonzo Science Fiction Storieshas been out for almost a year and there have been no “real” reviews, and it’s been largely ignored...
View ArticleA Trio To Read
Here's another short list of soon to be published literature. Eagerly anticipated, these three offer a kaleidoscope of genres, subjects, and creativity._____________________________________Clean: A...
View ArticlePalabras en el Writers Place con Juanita, Juliana y Xánath por Xánath Caraza
Palabras en el Writers Place con Juanita, Juliana y Xánathpor Xánath Caraza El pasado viernes, 1 de noviembre, una miríada de palabras abordó nuestras pantallas con la fluidez que crearon Juanita...
View ArticleThe Gluten-Free Chicano Bakes Apple Brown Betty
Apple Pie Analog: Gluten-free Apple Brown BettyThe Gluten-free Chicano, Michael Sedano It's apple-picking time in Southern California and maybe your neck of the woods. Plentiful manzanas means good...
View ArticleUNA NUEVA CIUDAD, UN NUEVO HOGAR / A NEW CITY, A NEW HOME
By Elías DavidIllustrations by Claudia DelgadilloISBN: 978-1-55885-999-9Format: HardcoverPages: 32Imprint: Piñata BooksA boy’s loving parents help him deal with a big move in this sweet bilingual...
View ArticleThe Morning After Blues
The price of freedom I was home on leave, early summer, 1968, only...
View ArticleGluten-free Pumpkin Spicy. L.A. Lore in Search of a Publisher
Late-Breaking News!! Davis, Califas • Word from Maceo Montoya. The next issue of the Chicana Chicano Literature Journal of Record (link), Huizache, eleventh issue, will be available by November 15....
View ArticleEL EMPACHO DE ISABEL / ISABEL’S TUMMY ACHE
By Julio MolineteIllustrations by Claudia Navarro ISBN: 978-1-55885-998-2Format: HardcoverPages: 32Imprint: Piñata BooksAges: 5-9 This sweet bilingual picture book follows a girl who visits her...
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