Remezcla https://remezcla.com/tag/latin-american-literature/ Our Thing Fri, 10 Apr 2026 05:05:34 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://remezcla.com/wp-content/themes/remezcla/assets/images/social/precomposed-144x144.png Remezcla https://remezcla.com/tag/latin-american-literature/ 144 144 This Book Teaches Young Readers How to Honor Their Menstrual Cycle the Andean Way https://remezcla.com/features/culture/childrens-book-andean-way-honor-menstruation/ Wed, 11 Dec 2019 19:31:49 +0000 https://local.remezcla.com?post_type=re_features&p=273062 Parents looking for playful ways to talk to their child about menstruation can find a gentle but wise compass in the new picture book Tribu de Mujeres. With warm-hearted illustrations, Ecuadorian academic and menstrual educator-turned-author Paulina Vásquez Quirola takes readers on a fantastical trip between awakened states and lucid dreams in a girl’s reconciliation with

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]]> header-andeanbook Art by Stephany Torres for Remezcla From Comics to Poetry: 7 Anthologies That Explore a Range of Latino Experiences https://remezcla.com/lists/culture/latino-latin-american-anthologies-to-know/ Fri, 05 Jul 2019 05:00:07 +0000 https://local.remezcla.com?post_type=re_guides&p=264027 Anthologies don’t get enough respect. It can sometimes feel as if anthologies aren’t meant for real people to read, but instead to flip through while your eighth grade English teacher is asking about story structure or dramatic irony. Or worse yet, anthologies feel like a centralization of power by always covering the same ol’ same

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]]> latino_anthologies Art by Alan López for Remezcla Puerto Rican Author Esmeralda Santiago On Preserving Boricua Stories: “They Belong To Us” https://remezcla.com/features/culture/esmeralda-santiago/ Thu, 27 Sep 2018 20:26:16 +0000 https://local.remezcla.com?post_type=re_features&p=249563 Author Esmeralda Santiago has defined the literature of the Puerto Rican diaspora. After she published her book, When I Was Puerto Rican, in 1993, the island-born Puerto Rican opened old wounds as she reflected on her time as an early transplant in New York City. But even as she has cemented her place as one of the seminal

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]]> Esmeralda_Santiago (1) Photo by Alan Lopez for Remezcla 10 Fiction Books In Spanish That Constantly Top Amazons’s Best-Seller List https://remezcla.com/lists/culture/the-10-top-fiction-books-in-espanol-on-amazons-best-selling-list/ Fri, 31 Aug 2018 18:01:50 +0000 https://local.remezcla.com?post_type=re_guides&p=247561 It’s no secret Amazon has a big collection of books in Spanish. After all, you can find nearly anything you could need or want on the website, making it an important resource for anyone who wants to read more in Spanish. But if you find yourself struggling to pick the next book to crack open,

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