Latinx Voices: Fiction, Poetry, Memoir

“Telling stories in just one way misses the point of stories.” ― Carmen Maria Machado From new books by classic writers Sandra Cisneros and Edwidge Danticat to debut novels from Gabriela Garcia and Kirstin Valdez Quade, we've got you covered! Here's a short booklist of reading ideas from contemporary authors in the U.S. The list highlights poets and novelists as well as a few titles from graphic novelists, playwrights, and memoir/nonfiction writers from New York to New Mexico, Pennsylvania to Puerto Rico, Maine to California. Looking for more ideas? For more fiction and poetry check in with readersadvisory@portlib.org, and for more in nonfiction reach out to reference@portlib.org.