Tag: books
Do you know Diana Gabaldon? She’s one of Hollywood’s Most Powerful Authors
A World War II nurse falls through a time hole and ends up in historic Scotland, having to survive in a war-ridden time when her accent (she’s English) marks her […]
Books by Latino Authors
Looking for some great reads from Latino writers? Here are a few I’ve read myself, or recently added to my reading list. These are just a few books from some of the most acclaimed Latino writers of our time…
EVENT: El día de los niños / El día de los libros; April 24 & 25, 2014
Festivities for El día de los niños / El día de los libros (Children’s Day/Book Day) are held across the country on or near April 30th. Día highlights the importance […]
Rolando Hinojosa-Smith wins lifetime achievement award
Novelist Rolando Hinojosa-Smith wins the Ivan Sandrof Lifetime Achievement Award from the National Book Critics Circle. The Houston Chronicle tells us that this is “a big deal” because the “award […]
EVENT: “Maximilian and Carlota: Europe’s Last Empire in Mexico” — March 20, 2014
WHAT: “Maximilian and Carlota: Europe’s Last Empire in Mexico” book reading with author M.M. McAllen WHEN: Thursday, March 20, 2014 at 7 pm WHERE: Brazos Bookstore, 2421 Bissonnet St., Houston, […]