Tag: books
A Literary Guide to National Hispanic Heritage Month
On the last day of Hispanic Heritage Month (HHM), I am sharing this great infographic provided by Open Road Media: Gabriel García Márquez. Frida Kahlo. Christopher Columbus. Pablo Picasso. These […]
A call for poets… from Sarah Cortez!
Are you a poet? Can you answer the question “what do you remember about Mexico?” in poetry? Then this opportunity might be for you! Houston-based poet/author Sarah Cortez is looking […]
Houston Poet Laureate launches first poetry book
Houston Poet Laureate Gwendolyn Zepeda will be launching her newest book, and her first book of poetry, later this month: Houston Public Library Julia Ideson Building, Auditorium 550 McKinney, 77002 […]
Sarah Cortez book launch, “Cold Blue Steel,” August 24
River Oaks Bookstore is hosting a book reading for Sarah Cortez‘s new book of poetry, “Cold Blue Steel. This event will take place on Saturday, August 24, 2013 from 2-4 […]
Award Winning Mexican American Books
Looking for great children’s and teens’ books by and about Mexican Americans? Check out these award winners from the Tomás Rivera Mexican American Children’s Book Award. Texas State University College of […]