Marcela A. Fuentes

Dec 6, 2024 | electricliterature.com | Emma Copley Eisenberg |Vanessa Chan |Alexandra S. Tanner |Marcela A. Fuentes

Books by Marie-Helene Bertino, Kaveh Akbar, and Emma Copley Eisenberg are among this year’s most celebrated novels Electric Literature Urgently Needs Your Help For the 15,000 people who visit our site every day, reading Electric Literature costs nothing. And yet Electric Lit is not free. We need to raise $25,000 by December 31, 2024 to keep Electric Literature going into next year. If the continued existence of Electric Literature means something to you, please make a contribution today. One...

Sep 17, 2024 | barnesandnoble.com | Daniel Olivas |Xochitl Gonzalez |Isabel Cañas |Marcela A. Fuentes

Comparte Share this page on Facebook Share this page on Twitter Ya sea que se trate de disfrutar de inolvidables (incluso escalofriantes) novelas de los escritores más representativos de la cultura latinoamericana; o ya sea que encuentres inspiración en las biografías de celebridades latinas, te tenemos un magnífico repertorio de lecturas que no deben faltar en tu lista de libros en español que recomendamos que leas en este mes tan especial. By Rudolfo Anaya Foreword by Denise Chávez...

Aug 3, 2024 | journalgazette.net | Isabel Banta |Chigozie Obioma |Marcela A. Fuentes |Ishi Robinson

These works of coming of age fiction are newly available through the Allen County Public Library. “Honey”by Isabel Banta A small-town New Jersey teen is invited to become part of a new 1990s girl group where she inadvertently comes between one of her bandmates and her superstar boy-band boyfriend, threatening her new life and career.

Jul 10, 2024 | therumpus.net | Marcela A. Fuentes

The Author: Marcela FuentesThe Book: Malas (Viking, 2024)The Elevator Pitch: A historical novel, family saga, and coming of age story set on the Texas–Mexico border, following the lives of two women. ***The Rumpus: Where did the idea of your book come from? Marcela Fuentes: It began as a fairytale in a graduate seminar I took at Iowa. Rumpus: How long did it take to write the book? Fuentes: Many years! Probably more than ten, though I wasn’t working on it the entire time.

Jun 9, 2024 | nytimes.com | Marcela A. Fuentes |Carribean Fragoza

MALAS, by Marcela FuentesSelena, the "Queen of Tejano Music," appears in an enthralling scene in Marcela Fuentes's debut novel, "Malas." At a show just weeks before she was murdered, the singer performs "¿Qué Creías?," a mariachi ballad in which a wronged woman tells off a man who thinks she'll stay with him.