News/Thoughts

Tattered Cover Bookstore’s Signed First Editions Book Club has selected A Ballad of Love and Glory for its March pick!...

Thrilling news was announced this past weekend–The LA TIMES BOOK CLUB has chosen A Ballad of Love and Glory for...

My first Trade Review has come in! Here is what Publishers Weekly has to say:   A Ballad of Love...

Now Available in Audio Book! I’m thrilled to announce that Across a Hundred Mountains is available for the first time...

I’m so honored to announce that Cal State University Channel Islands has chosen A Dream Called Home for its 2022...

I’m so honored to have received a Latino Spirit Award from the California Latino Legislative Caucus.  You can watch highlights...

All of my in-person readings were canceled due to Covid, so I created this video of me reading one of...

We are currently accepting submissions for the anthology Somewhere We Are Human: An Anthology on Migration, Survival and New Beginnings....

  Click here to watch Reyna Grande, Julissa Arce, and Esther J. Cepeda speak up and advocate for the Latino/a...