Tag Archives: Cristina Garcia
In the news: Stork, writer’s contests, Cisneros, Urrea
New releases: • Irises, the newest book by Mexican-American writer Francisco X. Stork, was released earlier this month. The young adult book focuses on two young sisters grappling with their father’s death and their mother’s illness. Contests: • Speaking of … Continue reading
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Resolutions for the New Year
Hey, happy new year! Today is the day set aside to recover from last night, watch football and make resolutions. I’ve got a few of my own for my blog. 2011 was a great year for Latino literature but, with … Continue reading
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The write stuff
Only one Latino is listed as an author on the 35 books on the Sept. 29 New York Times hardcover fiction bestseller list. The literary world needs more Hispanic authors, but the writing industry requires time, discipline and a tough … Continue reading
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