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5 MAYAN AUTHORS YOU SHOULD KNOW
Humberto Ak'abal (31 October 1952 – 28 January 2019), was a Kʼicheʼ Maya poet from Guatemala. Akʼabʼal wrote in his native language of Kʼiche, and then translated his poetry into Spanish. With the translations of his works into numerous languages and international Continue reading...

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LATINO BOOK REVIEW MAGAZINE | 2020 ISSUE
We are tremendously excited and proud to announce the Latino Book Review 2020 issue. This year's issue contains a broad range of poetry, fiction, nonfiction, visual arts, book reviews, and scholarly work. The authors and artists in this magazine represent Continue reading...

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​WHERE WE COME FROM | OSCAR CÁSARES
Brownsville is the setting for this gripping story about family, being a good samaritan, and unintended consequences. Nina is a middle-aged woman who lives with her infirm mother and takes care of her when their housekeeper, from the Mexican city of Matamoros Continue reading...

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INTERVIEW
"CONSCIENCIA" IS NOT ABOUT "I" BUT "WE" | INTERVIEW WITH CHERRÍE MORAGA
​Cherríe Moraga (1952-present) is a Chicana writer, feminist advocate, poet, essayist, playwright, and cultural activist. Daughter of a Mexican American mother and an Anglo-American father, she was raised in southern California Continue reading... 

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Interview with International Award Winning Isabel Allende

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 Interview with Sandra Cisneros

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Interview with U.S. Poet Laureate Juan Felipe Herrera

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