I was joined by the wonderful Tiffany Gonzalez (@tiffanyconlibros) to talk about what to read for Latine/Hispanic Heritage month!

Books Mentioned:

• A Sunny Place for Shady People: Stories by Mariana Enriquez (translated by Megan McDowell)


• Things We Lost in the Fire: Stories by Mariana Enriquez (translated by Megan McDowell)


• What Happened to Ruthie Ramirez by Claire Jimenez


• The Hacienda by Isabel Cañas


• The Possession of Alba Diaz by Isabel Cañas


• Candelaria by Melissa Lozada-Olivia


• Dreaming of You: A Novel in Verse by Melissa Lozada-Olivia


• Goddess of Filth by V. Castro


• The Queen of Cicadas by V. Castro


• Tiny Threads by Lilliam Rivera


• Thirst by Marina Yuszczuk (translated by Heather Cleary)


• Monstrillio by Gerardo Sámano Córdova


• Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia


• Silver Nitrate by Silvia Moreno-Garcia


• Signal to Noise by Silvia Moreno-Garcia


• The Bewitching by Silvia Moreno-Garcia


• This Thing Between Us by Gus Moreno


• Sia Martinez and the Moonlit Beginning of Everything by Rachel Vasquez Gililand


• House of Bone and Rain by Gabino Iglesias


• The Devil Takes You Home by Gabino Iglesias


• Tender is the Flesh by Agustina Bazterrica (translated by Sarah Moses)


• The Unworthy by Agustina Bazterrica (translated by Sarah Moses)


• Through the Night Like a Snake: Latin American Horror Stories edited by Sarah Coolidge


• Like Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquivel


• How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accent by Julia Alvarez


• The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros


• Caramelo by Sandra Cisneros


• Mayra by Nicky Gonzalez


• Loteria by Cynthia Pelayo


• Somebody is Walking On Your Grave by Mariana Enriquez (translated by Megan McDowell)


• Jawbone by Monica Ojeda (translated by Sarah Booker)


• Feebleminded by Ariana Harwicz (translated by Carolina Orloff and Annie McDermott)


• You Glow in the Dark by Liliana Colanzi (translated by Chris Andrews)


• Five Midnights by Ana Davila Cardinal


• Our Share of Night by Mariana Enriquez (translated by Megan McDowell)


• anything by Charco press

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