Hispanic/LatinX

Raiding the Heartland: An American Story of Deportation and Resistance

2026-08-14T13:37:23-04:00

Chronicles the devastating impacts of immigration raids–and the enduring resistance of immigrant communities in the aftermath.

Winner, 2026 PROSE Award for Best Book in Cultural Anthropology and Sociology, Association of American Publishers, Finalist of the 2025 Foreword INDIES Award in the Political and Social Sciences Category, by the FOREWORD Reviews, Winner of the 2025 Editor’s Choice Prize for Nonfiction, by the FOREWORD Reviews

Across the United States, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) upends small towns and rural communities by staging dramatic raids and rounding up hundreds of people in a single day.…

Raiding the Heartland: An American Story of Deportation and Resistance2026-08-14T13:37:23-04:00

Women Surrounded by Water: A Memoir

2026-08-14T13:33:13-04:00

Longlisted, 2024 National Book Critics Circle Award, Autobiography Growing up in Puerto Rico, Patricia Coral was surrounded by women who fought for their needs amid the demands of domesticity and who were dismissed and judged when they rejected any predetermined paths on an island that itself has never been free.…

Women Surrounded by Water: A Memoir2026-08-14T13:33:13-04:00

Citizens by Treaty

2026-08-14T13:35:20-04:00

This volume gathers works produced by Spanish-speaking people of Mexican descent who became United States citizens by virtue of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo (1848) and whose ancestors had resided in New Mexico, Arizona, California, Texas, and Colorado for hundreds of years prior to the Mexican-American War.…

Citizens by Treaty2026-08-14T13:35:20-04:00

Voices of the Border: Testimonios of Migration, Deportation, and Asylum

2026-08-14T13:34:15-04:00

A collection of personal narratives of migrants crossing the US-Mexico border, Voices of the Border brings us closer to this community of people and their strength, love, and courage in the face of hardship and injustice. Chapter introductions provide readers with a broader understanding of their experiences and the consequences of public policy.…

Voices of the Border: Testimonios of Migration, Deportation, and Asylum2026-08-14T13:34:15-04:00

Peach Pit Corazon

2026-08-14T13:34:54-04:00

Judith Ortiz Cofer (1952-2016), a prominent Latina writer, was, among various recognitions, nominated for a Pulitzer Prize for her 1989 first novel, The Line of the Sun (Georgia); awarded the coveted O. Henry Prize for her short story “The Latin Deli” in 1994; and inducted into the Georgia Writer’s Hall of Fame in 2010.…

Peach Pit Corazon2026-08-14T13:34:54-04:00

In the Time of the Butterflies

2026-08-11T11:12:44-04:00

Set in the Dominican Republic during the waning days of the Trujillo dictatorship of the 1960s, this extraordinary novel tells the story the Mirabal sisters–four women who opposed Trujillo, and became immortalized as Las Mariposas, “The Butterflies”.

It is November 25, 1960, and three beautiful sisters have been found near their wrecked Jeep at the bottom of a 150-foot cliff on the north coast of the Dominican Republic.…

In the Time of the Butterflies2026-08-11T11:12:44-04:00

Cesar Romero: The Joker is Wild

2026-08-05T15:10:49-04:00

Dynamic and debonair, Cesar Romero was best known for creating the role of the Joker in the 1960s Batman television series. As the first actor to play Batman and Robin’s villainous nemesis, Romero established the character’s giddy, manic tone and the distinctive laugh that subsequent actors like Jack Nicholson, Heath Ledger, and Joaquin Phoenix would use as the starting points in their own Oscar-nominated (Nicholson) and Oscar-winning (Ledger and Phoenix) performances.…

Cesar Romero: The Joker is Wild2026-08-05T15:10:49-04:00

The Bard in the Borderlands: An Anthology of Shakespeare Appropriations en La Frontera, Vol 3

2026-08-05T15:12:19-04:00

The third volume in the anthology, featuring a wide range of plays that reimagine Shakespeare works from Borderlands perspectives.

For several decades, Chicanx and Indigenous theatermakers have been repurposing Shakespeare’s plays to reflect the histories and lived realities of the US-Mexico Borderlands and to create space to tell stories of and for La Frontera.…

The Bard in the Borderlands: An Anthology of Shakespeare Appropriations en La Frontera, Vol 32026-08-05T15:12:19-04:00
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