Anthology gathers best Latino sci-fi stories

Anthology gathers best Latino sci-fi stories

NewsTaco January 4, 2017

*Yes, Latin@s write science fiction. In fact Latin@s write good science fiction. VL By Steve Bennett, San Antonio Express-News (4.5 minute read)  Matt Goodwin compares “Latin@ Rising,” the new anthology […]

8 Great Latino Books Published In 2016

NewsTaco December 26, 2016

*Suggested reading before the year ends. VL By Rigoberto Gonález, NBC News (4 minute read)  As the year comes to a close, here’s one final look at some great Latino […]

2016 in books: 15 must reads from Latin American and US Latino authors

NewsTaco December 13, 2016

*Suggestions for the book worms on you list. VL By Alejandra Oliva, Remezcla (15 minute read) The last few years have been fantastic for works translated into English from writers […]

Publisher Jonathan Marcantoni Seeks Latino Books Outside ‘Usual’ Themes

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*This is a profile of a Latino writer/editor based in Colorado. But it’s also a call, of sorts, for Latinos to write about things other than immigration and identity. That’s […]

National Book Festival Highlights Prominent Latino/a Authors

NewsTaco September 26, 2016

*From the article: “Among the more than 120 authors were Latino writers from the United States and a variety of Latin American countries, including some who specialize in ‘crossborder’ themes.” […]

Q&A with author Sandra Cisneros

NewsTaco October 12, 2015

*A good lunchtime read. Enjoy! VL By Maggie Galehouse, The Houston Chronicle For Sandra Cisneros, gathering decades of writing wasn’t so different from wrangling stray pets. Each piece needed to […]

10 New Books by Established Latino Authors

NewsTaco October 2, 2015

*It’s time to make your fall reading list. Here’re a few suggestions to get started. VL By Rigoberto González, NBC News Over the summer I highlighted 9 books by emerging […]

At 15th Annual National Book Festival, A Vibrant Latino Presence

NewsTaco September 8, 2015

*More than 200,000 attendees where Latino writers figured prominently among the nations best writers. VL By Patricia Guadalupe, NBC News WASHINGTON, DC — It’s an oft-heard assertion particularly of late […]

10 new authors for Chipotle cups. Spanish, Portuguese speakers included!

NewsTaco January 30, 2015

*Good. Let’s move on. VL By Maggie Galehouse, Houston Chronicle For round 2 of the “Cultivating Thought” author series, Chipotle introduces cups with words of wisdom (or comedy) from 10 new […]

Want more Latino authors? Hit the bookstores

Mary Mata February 19, 2013

By Alexandra Aquino-Fike, Being Latino I want books.  Good books by and about Latinos.  Since Latinos comprise a large and growing part of the U.S. population, with increasingly significant purchasing […]