Category: Chicana/Latina/Latinx Interest

M.F. Beale | Angel Dance | Introduces Kat, a Chicana detective who can fight her way through anything.

Summary :

‘Kat is a Chicano detective who can fight her way t

Sylvia Madrigal | Of Two Minds | What happens when a seventeen-year-old Chicana from South Texas is dropped into the rarefied ambience of an Ivy League institution?

Emily Díaz

Angela Pattatucci Aragon | Challenging Lesbian Norms | What constitutes lesbian identity?The term homonormativity describes current prevailing idealized assumptions about lesbian identity. This concept, ho

Juanita Ramos | Companeras:Latina Lesbians | Product Description

Compañeras is a collection of oral histories, essays, poems, short stories and art work by and about Latina lesbians. In these

Myriam Gurba | Dahlia Season |

Chicana. Goth. Dykling. Desiree Garcia knows she’s weird and a weirdo magnet. To extinguish her strangeness, her parents ship her to Saint Michael’

Sheila Ortiz Taylor | Southbound | Arden, in need of a job, loads her six children, 300 rabbits, and Alice into a hearse and heads south, all the time avoiding her ex-husband, who wants

Sheila Ortiz Taylor | Faultline | Arden Benbow was caught releasing domestic rabbits into a wilderness area outside Los Angeles. She said that owning three hundred rabbits made her loo

Carla Trujillo | What Night Brings |

What Night Brings focuses on a Chicano working-class family living in California during the 1960s. Marci-smart, feisty and funny-tells the s

Sheila Ortiz Taylor; Sandra Ortiz Taylor | Imaginary Parents | In this uniquely fashioned memoir, one sister uses words, the other installations to re-create a childhood filled with adventure, tragedy, and the two

Terri De La Pena | Latin Satins | Tells the story of the lives and loves of a group of Chicana singers in California.