Tag Archives: Lyn Di Iorio
A book club for Latino literature
One organization has a unique mission — combining Latino literature and fellowship. Las Comadres and Friends National Latino Book Club, a partnership between Las Comadres Para Las Americas and the Association of American Publishers, meets once a month to discuss … Continue reading
Filed under Features, 2012 Books
Book Review: Lyn Di Iorio’s “Outside the Bones”
If Kinsey Millhone or Stephanie Plum were Puerto Rican brujas, they’d be just like Fina, the lead character of Lyn Di Iorio’s first novel Outside the Bones (Arte Publico Press). Like those smartass, crime-solving creations of Sue Grafton and Janet … Continue reading
Filed under 2011 Books, Fiction
Meet novelist Lyn Di Iorio
Some people fear Afro-Caribbean religions. But Lyn Di Iorio is intrigued by them – so much so that her first book, Outside the Bones, focuses on the mysterious practices. Her novel was released last month by Arte Público Press. Di … Continue reading
Filed under 2011 Books, Author Q&A, Fiction