Books

Chanel Cleeton’s “Next Year in Havana” is about two Cuban women from the same family facing challenges and changes in uncertain times.

Here are five fab 2023 Latinx books that will be making their mark this year and should be on your TBR list.

Alegría Publishing founder Davina A. Ferreira says, “It’s all beautiful. It’s magical. It’s a lot of work, of course. But I feel very lucky.”

The target of school book bans isn’t explicit material – but stories that normalize LGBTQ and kids of color’s experiences.

In “The Neapolitan Sisters,” author Margo Candela touches on themes of sisterhood, family, and the true cost of keeping secrets. 

Patricia Engel discusses her latest book, The Faraway World, her writing and editing process, and advice for emerging writers.

Mexican American and Indigenous author Jennifer Givhan talks her latest novel, the psychological thriller ‘River Woman, River Demon.’

The following five Latinx novels have popped up on numerous best-of lists for 2022 and deserve every accolade. 

Self-proclaimed “fat, fly, brown” poet Yesika Salgado is beloved for her vulnerable, honest, and forthright voice.

With “The Storyteller’s Death,” acclaimed YA author and Puerto Rican American Ann Dávila Cardinal makes her adult novel debut.