Author: Nora Comstock

Nora de Hoyos Comstock President and CEO of Las Comadres para las Americas. She also is the national and international founder of the organization. Dr. Comstock received her Ph.D. from the University of Texas at Austin in 1982 in Educational Administration with an emphasis on community college management. She received a B.A. in History with a specialty in Latin America in 1974. Dr. Comstock was born in Raymondville, Texas and moved to Austin in 1968. She has a set of adult twins. She lives in Austin with her husband of 27 years.

Brooklyn Book Festival

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2014 Brooklyn Book Festival Las Comadres para las Americas and La Casa Azul Bookstore again are joining forces to celebrate Hispanic/Latino authors at the Brooklyn Book Festival on Sunday, September 21, 2014. Pre-Brooklyn Book Festival Bash! at La Casa Azul…

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The Amado Women: August 2014 Book of the Month

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The Amado Women by Desiree Zamorano

Read More Outside Links: Book Author Publisher About the Book: The Amado Women By Désirée Zamorano Published by Cinco Puntos Press ISBN-13: 978-1-935955-73-3 Mercy Amado raised three daughters and became a teacher with little help from her drunken, philandering husband.…

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