Sweet Interview by the Latina Book Club

Interview appeared on September 6, 2010 over at the Latina Book Club site.
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Q:   When and how did you start the Dulce Bread and Book Shop? Are you a [...]

Cultures only flourish in contact with others; they perish in isolation. ~Carlos Fuentes

If we do not recognize our humanity in others, we shall not recognize it in ourselves.
~Carlos Fuentes 
Recently I have been identified as being diplomatic and idealistic, two adjectives that I would not have chosen for myself. I suppose I continue to have the same self-image I’ve had for some time, without taking into consideration [...]

The Taíno Experience

I came into foreign language teaching by way of need. As a graduate student working on a Master’s degree in Spanish literature & linguistics, I was awarded an assistantship that necessitated the teaching of Spanish 101, 102, and their accompanied labs. Hijole! Not in my plans. To stand in front of a class, full of [...]

Children’s Book Review | The Dreamer by Pam Muñoz Ryan and Peter Sís

“La timidez es una condición ajena al corazón, una categoría una dimensión que desemboca en la soledad.” ~Pablo Neruda
The Dreamer by Pam Muñoz Ryan and Peter Sís is the children’s book that will take a parent back to the evenings that she shared with her child enjoying a good read. A journey back to the bedtime [...]