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Candela: The Radiance and Roots of Peggy Robles-Alvarado’s 'Burn Me Back'

Candela: The Radiance and Roots of Peggy Robles-Alvarado’s 'Burn Me Back'

Candela: The Radiance and Roots of Peggy Robles-Alvarado’s 'Burn Me Back'

Oct 31, 20254 min read

Hilda Eunice Burgos Concludes Heartfelt Series with 'Bodega Cats: Pawsome Pals'

Hilda Eunice Burgos Concludes Heartfelt Series with 'Bodega Cats: Pawsome Pals'

Hilda Eunice Burgos Concludes Heartfelt Series with 'Bodega Cats: Pawsome Pals'

Amaris Castillo

Sep 24, 20257 min read

The Story of My Anger: A Deep Dive into Jasminne Mendez’s YA Debut

The Story of My Anger: A Deep Dive into Jasminne Mendez’s YA Debut

The Story of My Anger: A Deep Dive into Jasminne Mendez’s YA Debut

Amaris Castillo

Aug 20, 20257 min read

Millie Perez's 'Fair Trade' Turns a Fake Marriage Into the Realest Deal

Millie Perez's 'Fair Trade' Turns a Fake Marriage Into the Realest Deal

Millie Perez's 'Fair Trade' Turns a Fake Marriage Into the Realest Deal

Aug 11, 20254 min read

‘The Grand Paloma Resort’ Author Cleyvis Natera Has Us in a Grip

‘The Grand Paloma Resort’ Author Cleyvis Natera Has Us in a Grip

‘The Grand Paloma Resort’ Author Cleyvis Natera Has Us in a Grip

Jul 28, 202512 min read

Ambar Cordova’s 'The Lies Always Told' is a Tender Story about Love, Illness, and Healing

Ambar Cordova’s 'The Lies Always Told' is a Tender Story about Love, Illness, and Healing

Ambar Cordova’s 'The Lies Always Told' is a Tender Story about Love, Illness, and Healing

Jul 23, 20253 min read

Natalie Guerrero’s 'My Train Leaves at Three' is a Fervent Late Coming-Of-Age Debut

Natalie Guerrero’s 'My Train Leaves at Three' is a Fervent Late Coming-Of-Age Debut

Natalie Guerrero’s 'My Train Leaves at Three' is a Fervent Late Coming-Of-Age Debut

Jul 8, 20253 min read

Jasminne Paulino Talks Debut Novel-in-Verse, 'The Extraordinary Orbit of Alex Ramirez'

Jasminne Paulino Talks Debut Novel-in-Verse, 'The Extraordinary Orbit of Alex Ramirez'

Jasminne Paulino Talks Debut Novel-in-Verse, 'The Extraordinary Orbit of Alex Ramirez'

May 5, 20254 min read

Alejandro Heredia Brings Rigor to Friendship in Debut, 'LOCA'

Alejandro Heredia Brings Rigor to Friendship in Debut, 'LOCA'

Alejandro Heredia Brings Rigor to Friendship in Debut, 'LOCA'

Feb 3, 20256 min read

Adriana Herrera's 'A Tropical Rebel Gets the Duke' Blends Passion with Defiance

Adriana Herrera's 'A Tropical Rebel Gets the Duke' Blends Passion with Defiance

Adriana Herrera's 'A Tropical Rebel Gets the Duke' Blends Passion with Defiance

Jan 30, 20254 min read

The Pitstop

The Pitstop

The Pitstop

Jan 29, 202517 min read

'Bodega Cats: Just Kitten Around' Brings Friendship and Acceptance to the Forefront

'Bodega Cats: Just Kitten Around' Brings Friendship and Acceptance to the Forefront

'Bodega Cats: Just Kitten Around' Brings Friendship and Acceptance to the Forefront

Jan 13, 20254 min read

In ‘Traveling Freely,’ Roberto Carlos Garcia Urges Us to Examine Our Lives and Know Our History

In ‘Traveling Freely,’ Roberto Carlos Garcia Urges Us to Examine Our Lives and Know Our History

In ‘Traveling Freely,’ Roberto Carlos Garcia Urges Us to Examine Our Lives and Know Our History

Nov 30, 20246 min read

CJ Rivera On the Inspiration Behind Debut Dystopian Novel, ‘The Final Orchard’

CJ Rivera On the Inspiration Behind Debut Dystopian Novel, ‘The Final Orchard’

CJ Rivera On the Inspiration Behind Debut Dystopian Novel, ‘The Final Orchard’

Nov 12, 20247 min read

Millie Perez Serves Up Love and Baseball in ‘Strikeout’

Millie Perez Serves Up Love and Baseball in ‘Strikeout’

Millie Perez Serves Up Love and Baseball in ‘Strikeout’

Nov 7, 20243 min read

In Loving Memory of Mary Ely Peña-Gratereaux: Celebrating a Life of Literary and Cultural Advocacy

In Loving Memory of Mary Ely Peña-Gratereaux: Celebrating a Life of Literary and Cultural Advocacy

In Loving Memory of Mary Ely Peña-Gratereaux: Celebrating a Life of Literary and Cultural Advocacy

Oct 31, 20243 min read

Natalie Caña’s 'Sleeping With the Frenemy' Combines Family Ties and Second Chances in a Fiery Romance

Natalie Caña’s 'Sleeping With the Frenemy' Combines Family Ties and Second Chances in a Fiery Romance

Natalie Caña’s 'Sleeping With the Frenemy' Combines Family Ties and Second Chances in a Fiery Romance

Oct 28, 20243 min read

Erika Morillo Writes with Unflinching Honesty in ‘Mother Archive: A Dominican Family Memoir’

Erika Morillo Writes with Unflinching Honesty in ‘Mother Archive: A Dominican Family Memoir’

Erika Morillo Writes with Unflinching Honesty in ‘Mother Archive: A Dominican Family Memoir’

Oct 15, 202413 min read

Cookbook Review: 'Bodega Bakes' by Chef Paola Velez

Cookbook Review: 'Bodega Bakes' by Chef Paola Velez

Cookbook Review: 'Bodega Bakes' by Chef Paola Velez

Oct 1, 20245 min read

Wander into the Wonderfully Whimsical World of Claribel A. Ortega's ‘Witchlings 3: House of Elephants’

Wander into the Wonderfully Whimsical World of Claribel A. Ortega's ‘Witchlings 3: House of Elephants’

Wander into the Wonderfully Whimsical World of Claribel A. Ortega's ‘Witchlings 3: House of Elephants’

Sep 30, 20244 min read

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