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Win a copy of MEET ME UNDER THE CEIBA

Hi all,

Today I'm hosting literary author Silvio Sirias on my blog, Latino Books Examiner.

Please stop by and leave a comment for a chance to win a copy of his novel.

http://www.examiner.com/x-6309-Latino-Books-Examiner

Thanks!

Mayra Calvani

Added by Mayra Calvani on January 21, 2010 at 7:03am — No Comments

My Latino virtual book tour starts today!

For the next two weeks I'll be touring the Latino blogosphere with BronzeWord Latino Authors!

I invite you to check out the schedule and stop by the hosts' blogs if you get a chance. I'll be giving away print copies of my children's books and ebook copies of my other books. To be eligible,…

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Added by Mayra Calvani on September 7, 2009 at 5:50am — No Comments

Latino Books Examiner: This Week's Articles

Hi all,



This week's articles include:



Interview with Oscar Casares, author of AMIGOLAND



Review of WHITE BREAD COMPETITION, by Jo Ann Hernandez…



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Added by Mayra Calvani on August 22, 2009 at 3:14am — No Comments

Interview and book giveaway with Raul Ramos y Sanchez, author of AMERICA LIBRE

Hi,

Please stop by Latino Books Examiner today for my interview with author Raul Ramos y Sanchez. He's giving away a copy of his novel, AMERICA LIBRE, to one lucky winner. Just leave a comment to be eligible.

saludos,
Mayra

Added by Mayra Calvani on August 12, 2009 at 4:52am — No Comments

Interview with author and tv producer Anjanette Delgado

My guest today is author and television producer Anjanette Delgado, whose first novel, The Heartbreak Pill, was recently released by Atria Books. She was kind enough to take time out of my busy schedule to answer my questions.

I hope you'll enjoy the interview at Latino Books Examiner!

Gracias,
Mayra

Added by Mayra Calvani on August 12, 2009 at 4:49am — No Comments

Interview with author & poet Daniel Olivas

Hi all,

I thought some of you might enjoy reading my interview with Daniel Olivas.

The link is:
http://www.examiner.com/x-6309-Latino-Books-Examiner

Thanks,
Mayra

Added by Mayra Calvani on August 6, 2009 at 8:40am — No Comments

Adriana Dominguez joins Full Circle Literary Agency

Learn all about it at Latino Books Examiner.
Mayra

Added by Mayra Calvani on August 4, 2009 at 1:47am — No Comments

Read my latest interview with author Dora Przybylek

Dora is the author of Luna llena, a winner at the International Latino Book Awards this year.


http://www.examiner.com/examiner/x-6309-Latino-Books-Examiner~y2009m7d13-Interview-with-author-Carmela-Escobar

Saludos,
Mayra

Added by Mayra Calvani on July 13, 2009 at 12:47pm — No Comments

5-week writing workshop with Reyna Grande

To find out the details, please visit my Latino Books Examiner column.

Thanks!
Mayra

Added by Mayra Calvani on July 7, 2009 at 6:16am — No Comments

Zebee's zoo summer camp for kids

Puerto Rican children's publisher Joy Delgado just pased this news along and I'd love to share it with you. If you want to keep your kids occupied...
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thanks!
Mayra

Added by Mayra Calvani on July 7, 2009 at 6:14am — No Comments

reading & booksigning with Liz Balmaseda

What: Pulitzer-prize winner Liz Balmaseda reads and signs her debut novel, Sweet Mary. When: Tuesday, July 14, 8:00 pm Where: Books & Books, 265...
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saludos,
Mayra

Added by Mayra Calvani on July 7, 2009 at 6:11am — No Comments

Just released: The Husband Habit, by Alisa Valdes-Rodriguez

Today is the official release of The Husband Habit, Alisa Valdes-Rodriguez's latest contemporary novel. I'm looking forward to reading it and will...
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Saludos,
Mayra

Added by Mayra Calvani on July 7, 2009 at 6:07am — No Comments

Interview and book giveaway!

Hi,

Today on my blog I have 20-year old author Estevan Vega. Be sure to stop by and leave a comment to win a copy of his novel, The Sacred Sin.

Visit, Latino Books Examiner to read his interview.

I also have an interesting interview with children's author Lupe Ruiz-Flores.

Saludos,
Mayra

Added by Mayra Calvani on June 27, 2009 at 11:04am — No Comments

New site looking for Latino/a writers

There's a new site opening this September: Latismo. They are looking for Latino/a writers and they pay $50 per article.
Check it out at:

http://latismo.com/forum/site-news-info/36-writers-wanted-latismo.html

saludos,
Mayra

Added by Mayra Calvani on June 22, 2009 at 12:07pm — No Comments

My children's picture book, Crash, now in Spanish!

I'm happy to announce that my children's picture book, Crash, is now available in a Spanish edition.

Learn all about it and the real story behind the book at Mayra's Secret… Continue

Added by Mayra Calvani on June 21, 2009 at 7:55am — 2 Comments

New post at Pets and Their Authors

Hi all,

Say hello to drop-dead-gorgeous Miss Lucy, M. Jean Pike's black lab... http://petsandauthors.blogspot.com/

Pets and Their Authors is run by my golden retriever, Amigo.

Thanks!

Mayra

Added by Mayra Calvani on June 21, 2009 at 6:45am — No Comments

Virtual Book Tours for Latino/a authors

Read all about it at http://www.examiner.com/x-6309-Latino-Books-Examiner
Mayra

Added by Mayra Calvani on June 18, 2009 at 10:40am — No Comments

Interview with young adult novelist Diana Rodriguez Wallach

Hi all,

I just interviewed YA novelist Diana Rodriguez Wallach. The link is:
http://www.examiner.com/x-6309-Latino-Books-Examiner
Hope you'll take a look!
Mayra

Added by Mayra Calvani on June 17, 2009 at 10:53am — No Comments

Poet and Cop Sarah Cortez to do radio show this evening

I just got some late news from poet Sarah Cortez that I'd love to pass along. She will be on Blog Talk Radio this evening and the show promises to be interesting. For those of you who have not heard of Sarah Cortez, she is a poet, editor, short story writer AND a cop--an intriguing combination!--and author of How To Undress a Cop: Poems. In the one-hour show, Sarah will be interviewed by Lieutenant Raymond E. Foster, now editor of American Heroes Press. The show will be tonight at 9:00 p. m.… Continue

Added by Mayra Calvani on June 12, 2009 at 7:21am — No Comments

Interview with author Sirio Silvias

Read my interview with this author at Latino Books Examiner.

Added by Mayra Calvani on June 11, 2009 at 6:37am — No Comments

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