LatinoLit

It’s a bit of a mystery why Rulfo remains so unfamiliar in the United States compared with similarly popular Latin American authors who have managed to attract wide followings in English translation.

i will not remain silent

My heart pounded in my chest—not once in my life had I seen a book (fiction) about someone so much like me.

Sweet baby boy, Christ child,
do not fear me

The scuffle died down as quickly as it had started and monotony returned to the alleyway.

Naming what is at stake/in the Homeland Security State

I’m burning up/there are very few numbers left

For empathy to truly work, we have to disturb our sensibilities and reach past ourselves.

“At LCG, publishing is not just a matter of a releasing a book, it is a matter of developing a whole artist ready to take on the world.”

A ruling is expected in a few weeks.

It’s a case that few are following, but we have been for years.

What would it take for you to give up your home?

“Thank you, class of 2017, for not confining your learning to papers and classroom walls.”

I pledge allegiance to the tears and to the sweat and to the blood…

“We are the people of the sun.”

Profiling a Chicana educator who’s worked tirelessly for the equality of all people.

A review of ‘José Martí: A Revolutionary Life,’ the latest biography of the 19th-century Cuban writer and revolutionary by Alfred J. López.

Continuing his journey along the Camino de Santiago, author Silvio Sirias encounters the tale of Francisco de Quevedo, one of the greatest poets of Spain’s Golden Age.

Continuing along the Camino de Santiago, author Silvio Sirias encounters the legend of El Cid in Burgos and ponders his legacy in the midst of current Spanish politics.

Nuestra hermana Rebelde es una diosa del hip hop en español, dictando letras anti-coloniales, intrínsecas, fulminantes y poéticas.

DMC editor-in-chief Edgardo Miranda-Rodriguez discusses their latest crime fighter, and why it’s important for kids of color to see themselves reflected in comics.