Three Questions for Mario Alberto Zambrano
DANIEL OLIVAS AND MARIO ALBERTO ZAMBRANO talk about his celebrated first novel, Lotería. ¤ DANIEL OLIVAS: In your debut novel...
DANIEL OLIVAS AND MARIO ALBERTO ZAMBRANO talk about his celebrated first novel, Lotería. ¤ DANIEL OLIVAS: In your debut novel...
TWENTY YEARS AGO, Manuel Ramos introduced lovers of noir fiction to Luis Móntez, a burnt-out Denver attorney, in the acclaimed novel, The...
ALEX ESPINOZA, the youngest of 11 children, was born in Tijuana, Mexico, and raised in Los Angeles. After graduating from the University of California...
HELENA MARÍA VIRAMONTES is the author of The Moths and Other Stories (Arte Público Press, 1985), followed by two novels, Under the Feet...
BENJAMIN ALIRE SÁENZ IS A QUINTUPLE THREAT. He has been recognized for his novels, short stories, poetry, young adult novels and children&rsquo...
MELINDA PALACIO IS TENACIOUS. I learned this in 2005 when I sent out the call for submissions for Latinos in Lotusland: An Anthology of Southern...
MANY MAY FEEL as though they know Rigoberto González — even if they have not spent any time with him — through his 13 prior...
I FIRST LEARNED of Reyna Grande when she submitted a short story in response to my 2005 call for submissions for what would eventually be the...
DANIEL OLIVAS: Your new book, Have You Seen Marie? (Knopf), is ostensibly about two women who search a San Antonio neighborhood for a lost cat named...
I FIRST LEARNED of Justin Torres’s short and elegant debut novel, We the Animals, in a review right here in LARB written by Rigoberto Gonz&aacut...
I FIRST MET RUBÉN MARTÍNEZ three years ago on the campus of Cal State Los Angeles, which hosted the Latino Book & Family Festival that...