“For these two years since Leila’s death, along with her widower and one other friend, I have been coediting the gorgeous unfinished book she left behind, a sprawling portrait of her native Lebanon. Every time I enter those pages, I…
June 2013 Teleconference: Alex Espinoza, Rigoberto González
The Five Acts of Diego León — Outside Links: Book Author Publisher Red-Inked Retablos — Outside Links: Book Author Publisher LISTEN TO THE INTERVIEW Length: 00:50:20 | Size: 9.06 MB June 2013 Book of the Month The Five Acts of…
Las Comadres Song
LAS COMADRES song (sung to the tune of Cielito Lindo) By Marialy Gonzalez, MA LPC and Las Comadres This is for fun, so improvise your own verse while we sing along, in English, Portuguese, Spanglish, or whatever language is in your heart. Coro Ay, ay, ay ay, canta y no llores Porque…
Las Comadres to Host 2nd Annual Latino Writers Conference
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Day-Long Event to Offer Access to and Guidance From Publishing Insiders New York, NY; June 19, 2013 — Las Comadres Para Las Americas, the national Latina organization, will present a day-long conference on October 5 for Latino…
Escritora Challenge: Mother Figures
“It’s difficult to imagine what our lives might have been if the three comadres had not befriended Mami when she needed to cope with a situation that challenged her beyond her expectations and knowledge. Comai Ana’s jokes and stories made…