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A double book release party!
Luna's Press Books and Arte Público Press present:A double book release party!Telegramas al cielo / Telegrams to Heaven by René Colato Laínez & Agua, Agüita / Water, Little Water by Jorge...
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Chicanonautica: Not Ready for Dead Daze 2017
P { margin-bottom: 0.08in; }by Ernest Hogan So here we are, hurtling toward the end of October in the Year of the Alien God 2017.It’s also the first year of Trumptopia--wonder if we’ll eventually get a...
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Oakland: Corpi. Véa. American Book Awards.
This past week Flo and I stayed in a friends' house in Oakland, land of the (soon-to-be) Las Vegas Raiders (although I was told the smart money is on the team never moving) and Corazon del Pueblo...
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Chicana en Serbia: What I've Seen So Far
Perhaps my interest in travel stems from mis papas often taking me to Mexico to visit familia in the summers and mid-year holidays when I was young. I quickly learned how to navigate the various...
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Interview of Hector Luis Alamo
Interview of Hector Luis Alamo by Xánath CarazaA Chicago writer now floating on the edge of Las Vegas, Hector is the editor and publisher of Enclave, as well as a guest columnist for Chile’s Prensa...
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Guest: Thelma Reyna. News 'n Notes. Hallowe'en Stories
Guest Columnist: Thelma ReynaFAILURE WITH PUERTO RICOWith Poem from New Book by Pasadena CA Indie PublisherThelma ReynaIn the wake of historic consecutive hurricanes slamming our nation’s Gulf Coast...
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Children's Books For El Día De Los Muertos
La Catrina: Emotions/Emociones Written by Patty RodriguezIllustrated by Ariana SteinInspired by one of the most recognized symbols of Dia De Muertos or Day of the Dead, a holiday that celebrates life...
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The Rocks: A Little Piece of Shangri-La in L.A.Daniel Cano Now that the Dodgers are in the World Series, I see a lot of blue...
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Nasty Women Poets at the Louisiana Book Festival
Melinda PalacioNasty Women PoetsPoet Valentine Pierce is cut off on the far left. Co-editor Julie Kane, far rightLast Saturday in Baton Rouge, Louisiana celebrated its 14th Book Festival. The Louisiana...
View ArticleLisa Alvarado - "It only looks like I'm sleeping."
Ah, mi gente, one of the things I love about La Bloga is its love and support for its blogistas, something I have experienced in spades. I was a regular for a while, and have made special guest...
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Learning from Transnational Observations of Diabetes Management
Diabetes is just as common in Serbia as it is in Mexico and the United States (and I'm focusing here on Diabetes Type II). Diabetes, worldwide, is not rare, but, instead, it is considered a common...
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Poetry Book Launch: "Crossing the Border"
Avenue 50 Studioin collaboration with Regal House Publishing/Pact Press invites you to join us in celebrating the launch of CROSSING THE BORDER: COLLECTED POEMS by Daniel A. Olivas.From award-winning...
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Review: Cages. The Gluten-free Chicano Cooks.
Review: Sylvia Torti. Cages. Tucson, Arizona : Schaffner Press, Inc., 2017. ISBN 9781943156184 1943156182Michael SedanoBig research university campuses have at least one featureless structure with...
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Dennis Chávez: The First Hispanic Us Senator/ El Primer Senador Hispano De...
By Cissie CoyAge Range: 8 - 12 yearsGrade Level: 3 - 7Paperback: 64 pagesPublisher: Piñata Books Language: EnglishISBN-10: 1558858520ISBN-13: 978-1558858527Dennis Cháves was born in the small...
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Chicanonautica: Rip-Snortin' in the Wild West with Luis “NONAME” Senarens
by Ernest HoganA while back I reviewed a dime novel by Luis Senarens and mostly talked about racism. Still, fact of the Cuban American Jules Verne is important, and I admire the dime novel writers, who...
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Awards for Texas Authors. Dreamers Sticker. Blood Business Launch.
The Texas Institute of Letters Literary AwardsThe Texas Institute of Letters (TIL) annually sponsors several literary contests to honor Texas writers or creative works about Texas. According to La...
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‘Sin preámbulos, Without Preamble’ published by Spartan Press
‘Sin preámbulos, Without Preamble’ published by Spartan PressAquí enterré mi corazónUlula, viento, espárceme.Here I buried my heart.Howl, wind, scatter me.Prospero’s Books, in association with Spartan...
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Cuba Before You Change It. The Gluten-free Chicano Cooks. Hoary November
Miller's Tales of The Special Period, And NowReview: Tom Miller. Cuba Hot & Cold. Tucson: U of Arizona Press, 2017.ISBN 978-0-8165-3586-6Michael SedanoLiterature in English about Cuba offers an...
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BIRDIE'S BEAUTY PARLOR
By Lee Merrill Byrd Illustrated by Francisco Delgado Age Range: 3 - 7 yearsGrade Level: Preschool - 2Paperback:32 pagesPublisher:Cinco Puntos Press; Bilingual edition (February 13,...
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Time Machines of Our Lives
Daniel Cano I see the picture of my father. He is on the left, next to my grandfather, and my uncle David. Photos are like time machines, so are stories. They...
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