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An interview by Lucy Berbeo for UCLA's Newsroom. The bestselling author and UCLA professor discusses his new novel, ‘Blackouts,’ and the writers inspiring him today. Justin Torres was just 31 years old when his first novel, “We the Animals,” caused a literary sensation. Narrated by a young boy of mixed heritage who is finding his way…

The bestselling author and UCLA professor discusses his new novel, ‘Blackouts,’ and the writers who inspire him today.

From Selena to Daddy Yankee, these are some of the people who contributed exceptionally to America’s musical scene

The fourth in a series of reading lists to celebrate Women in Translation Month, which is observed in August every year.

Read exclusive excerpts from My Favorite Girlfriend published by Latin American Literature Today and Guernica. My Favorite Girlfriend Was a French Bulldog...

Erika L. Sánchez, a New York Times best-selling author and DePaul term faculty, received the news on April 10 that she was among the six term faculty whose contracts would not be renewed for the upcoming school year due to the university’s $56.5-million-dollar budget gap. “I didn’t see it coming,” Sánchez said about the emailed...

Hache Carrillo’s reputation took a shocking turn after his death from COVID-19 in early 2020. About a month after he died, the Washington Post published an obituary about his life, then corrected it with a revised version the next day — along with an editor’s note.

I have never known a man who faked his own death, but I have known a man who faked his own life, then sadly failed to live long enough for

I have never known a man who faked his own death, but I have known a man who faked his own life, then sadly failed to live long enough for