June 2017 Book of the Month THE CRUEL COUNTRY by Judith Ortiz Cofer Published by: The University of Georgia Press ISBN: 978-0820347639 Synopsis: “I am learning the alchemy of grief―how it must be carefully measured and doled out, inflicted―but I have not…
Summer 2018 Reading List
May: Silvia Moreno-Garcia
May 2017 Book of the Month CERTAIN DARK THINGS by Silvia Moreno-Garcia Published by: Thomas Dunne Books ISBN: 9781250099082 Synopsis: Welcome to Mexico City… An Oasis In A Sea Of Vampires… Domingo, a lonely garbage-collecting…
April: Emmy Perez & Maritere Rodriguez Bellas
April 2017 BOM With the River on our Face by Emmy Perez Published by: University of Arizona Press ISBN: 9780816533442 Bio: Emmy Pérez earned her MFA from Columbia University and her BA from the University of…
March: Nely Galan & Karen Valentin
March 2017 Book of the Month: Self-Made: Becoming Empowered, Self-Reliant and Rich in Every Way by Nely Galan Published by Spiegel & Grau ISBN: 978-0812989755 Website: http://www.becomingselfmade.com FB: Nely.Galan.3 Twitter: @NelyGalan @BeSelfMadeNow What does it mean to be self-made? It’s…