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The oldest and largest publisher of contemporary and recovered literature by US Latinx authors.

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Arte Público Press @artepublico.bsky.social · 26/02/2026
If you're in the #WeslacoTX area this weekend, stop by the Mayor Joe V. Sanchez Memorial #BookFestival on Saturday afternoon to meet our #author @sylviasg.bsky.social! 🗓️ Saturday, Feb. 28 ⏰ 1:00-6:00pm 📍 Weslaco Chamber of Commerce, 275 S Kansas Ave, Weslaco, TX 78596
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Arte Público Press @artepublico.bsky.social · 02/02/2026
🎉 Book party for A Necklace of Ears by Alberto Roblest! 📍 Cambridge Center for Adult Education 🗓 Feb. 6, 2026 | 7–8:30 p.m. 📌 42 Brattle St, Cambridge, MA Get the book here: artepublicopress.com/product/a-ne... Event details: holacultura.com/book-party-t... #books #latinolit #latinxlit #authors
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A Necklace of Ears - Arte Publico Press
Mixing magic with reality, this thriller moves between tension, eroticism and mystery. by Alberto Roblest English translation by Dillon Scalzo ISBN: 979-8-89375-009-6 Publication Date: April 30, 202...
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Arte Público Press @artepublico.bsky.social · 30/01/2026
We're thrilled to share this blurb from Midwest Review highlighting Susie Hara's #mysterynovel, EARTHQUAKE SHACK! 🎉 Find it at your local bookstore, library or at artepublicopress.com/product/eart... #bookstagram #latinolit #latinoliterature #mystery #bookreview
Red background with a blue book. The book has an image of a house's silhouette. Text for the book review at the top reads: "Original, deftly crafted, clever and engaging, Earthquake Shack is an inherently fun and fascinating suspense thriller of a read from start to finish." - Midwest Book Review
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Arte Público Press @artepublico.bsky.social · 28/01/2026
Celebrate National Library #shelfie Day by snapping a selfie with a bookshelf! Is your bookshelf looking empty? Find some new books for your #tbr at: artepublicopress.com/browse-and-o... We look forward to seeing your "shelfies"!
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Arte Público Press @artepublico.bsky.social · 23/01/2026
What are you reading this weekend? artepublicopress.com/browse-and-o...
White background with a coffee cup and candle. Text reads: "Book nook. Books you can't miss." Below that are 4 book covers for "the light of your body," "Cry," "Vincent Ventura and the Curse of the Weeping Woman," and "Marisol Can't Sleep." Text under that says: What are you reading this weekend? Arte Público Press log beneath that and the website: artepublicopress.com
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Arte Público Press @artepublico.bsky.social · 23/01/2026
Due to inclement weather, Arte Público Press will be closed on Monday, January 26, 2026. We appreciate your patience as we prioritize everyone’s safety.
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Arte Público Press @artepublico.bsky.social · 16/01/2026
Alejandro Murguía appears in San Francisco this Jan. for 2 events celebrating his book The Other Barrio: New and Selected Stories. 🎬 Keeper of the Fire (film premiere) Jan. 24, Brava Theater 📖 Reading Jan. 29, Medicine for Nightmares 📚 Book: artepublicopress.com/product/the-...
Flyer announcing the world premiere of Keeper of the Fire, a documentary about poet Alejandro Murguía. Event is presented by Words on Fire and takes place January 24, 2026, at Brava Theater Center in San Francisco. Text notes an in-person appearance by Alejandro Murguía, live music, and special guests. Additional text lists multiple film festival official selections and awards. Design features bold typography with a warm color palette.Flyer announcing a literary reading featuring Alejandro Murguía. Text reads: “Alejandro Murguía, reading from his new collection The Other Barrio.” Event takes place Thursday, January 29, at 7:00 p.m. at Medicine for Nightmares Bookstore and Gallery, 3036 24th Street, San Francisco. The flyer also lists the San Francisco Public Library Latinx Center and Medicine for Nightmares as presenters. Design uses a dark background with bold, high-contrast text.
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Arte Público Press @artepublico.bsky.social · 06/01/2026
¡Feliz Día de Reyes! 👑 Looking for ways to celebrate #ThreeKingsDay this year? Your family will love these two #bilingual #childrensbooks: getting to prepare sweet treats with Mónica in LA SEÑORA DE LA PANADERÍA and helping Flaca solve her latest mystery in EL CASO DE LOS REYES MAGOS!
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Arte Público Press @artepublico.bsky.social · 25/12/2025
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Recovering the US Hispanic Literary Heritage @apprecovery.bsky.social · 16/12/2025
Our staff picks of the year are here! These are the stories we love and can’t wait for you to discover. 📚Shop these titles on the Arte Públilco Press website or support your favorite local bookseller. artepublicopress.com/browse-and-o... @artepublico.bsky.social #StaffPicks #BooksWeLove #Read #Books
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Arte Público Press @artepublico.bsky.social · 16/12/2025
One more week to order books before we close for the holidays! 📚🎁✨ ¡Una semana más para ordenar libros antes de que cerremos por vacaciones!
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Recovering the US Hispanic Literary Heritage @apprecovery.bsky.social · 09/12/2025
At Arte Público Press, stories are always at the heart of the season. Our students helped decorate our holiday tree with tiny books! 🎄📚 Browse and order books: artepublicopress.com/browse-and-o... @artepublico.bsky.social
One woman in green, making a peace sign, standing in front of a Christmas tree in an office setting. One woman in light blue in the background by the tree. In the background, there is a white banner with a logo for Arte Público Press in navy, red, gray, and white.A woman in light blue decorating a Christmas tree in an office. The background is a step and repeat banner with various logos for: Arte Público Press, Piñata books, Recovering the US Hispanic Literary Heritage and the US Latino Digital Humanities Center (USLDH).Close-up of the ornaments on a Christmas tree, which include tiny book covers of US Latino books (Hispanic, Female and Young: An Anthology, Rain of Gold, and Chicano!
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Recovering the US Hispanic Literary Heritage @apprecovery.bsky.social · 10/12/2025
La lectura abre puertas a la imaginación, la identidad y nuestras raíces. En este video de Univisión, Gabriela Baeza Ventura habla sobre la importancia de contar nuestras historias y tener acceso a libros bilingües desde Arte Público Press. www.univision.com/local/housto... @artepublico.bsky.social
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Arte Público Press: Libros bilingües de autores hispanos
La lectura es una puerta a la imaginación, a la identidad y a nuestras raíces. Gabriela Baeza Ventura, de Arte Público Press, la editorial latina más grande y antigua de los Estados Unidos, nos compar...
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Arte Público Press @artepublico.bsky.social · 09/12/2025
Looking for something to do this weekend? If you're in the #SanFrancisco area, drop by the Bernal Heights library's open house event to enjoy a #bookreading by TWO of our authors: EARTHQUAKE SHACK by Susie Hara and THE OTHER BARRIO by Alejandro Murguía. Don't miss out on this incredible afternoon!
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Recovering the US Hispanic Literary Heritage @apprecovery.bsky.social · 04/12/2025
📣 New from Arte Público Press! Latino Leaders Speak, Vol. II—25 inspiring stories from Latino leaders across public service, business, the arts & more. Edited by Mickey Ibarra & María Pérez-Brown (LatinoLeadersNetwork) artepublicopress.com/product/lati... @artepublico.bsky.social
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Latino Leaders Speak: Personal Stories of Struggle and Triumph, Volume II - Arte Publico Press
Notable Latinos recount important moments that led to success. Edited by Mickey Ibarra and María Pérez-Brown ISBN: 979-8-89375-025-6 Publication Date: November 30, 2025 Format: Trade Paperback Pages...
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Arte Público Press @artepublico.bsky.social · 02/12/2025
This #GivingTuesday, consider supporting our mission of making available contemporary and recovered #Latinoliterature for all audiences. Every act of generosity counts, no matter how small, and everyone has something to give. 🤝 Visit artepublicopress.com/donate to make a contribution today.
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Arte Público Press @artepublico.bsky.social · 01/12/2025
December is #ReadANewBookMonth and we have #recommendations! 📖 Consider picking out one of our newest titles to read next, and share another with a friend or family member—books make great #holiday #gifts! 🎁 Visit our website to browse all available titles and place an order.
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Arte Público Press @artepublico.bsky.social · 24/11/2025
Arte Público Press will be closed Thursday and Friday to celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday! This year—and every year—we're thankful for you. 🦃 Estaremos cerrados jueves y viernes para celebrar Thanksgiving. Este año—y todos los años—estamos agradecidos de ustedes. #Thanksgiving2025
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Arte Público Press @artepublico.bsky.social · 20/11/2025
The holidays can be a particularly difficult time of year for #grieving children. Take time to check in on and support them—and let them see themselves and find #hope in these #stories. #ChildrensGriefAwareness
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Arte Público Press @artepublico.bsky.social · 19/11/2025
THIS SATURDAY! 🎉✨ Mark your calendars for the #pajamaparty #booklaunch of MARISOL CAN'T SLEEP / MARISOL NO PUEDE DORMIR by Sandra Martín Denis at Children's Book World! 📆 Saturday, Nov. 22 ⏰ 10:30am 📍 10580 W Pico Blvd, Los Angeles, CA #PiñataBooksparty #bilingualpicturebook #bilingualstorytime
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Arte Público Press @artepublico.bsky.social · 11/11/2025
November is #PictureBookMonth & we have dozens of #bilingual #picturebooks to choose from! Our #PiñataBooks are dedicated to authentically reflecting themes, characters and customs unique to US #Hispanic and #Latino #communities. Browse our extensive #collection: artepublicopress.com/.../pinata-b...
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Arte Público Press @artepublico.bsky.social · 11/11/2025
It's never too early to start #holidayshopping, especially for the #readers in your life! Browse our latest collections, including our 2025-26 Complete Catalog, to find the perfect stories to share with your friends and family this year! 🔗 artepublicopress.com/catalogs-fliers
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Arte Público Press @artepublico.bsky.social · 06/11/2025
Happy National #Nonfiction Day! We're super excited to get our hands on these new titles: a look at 41 indispensable #Chicano #documentaryfilms, and #wordsofwisdom from 26 #Latino leaders. Browse these and more nonfiction titles on our website, artepublicopress.com!
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Arte Público Press @artepublico.bsky.social · 31/10/2025
Spend this weekend remembering and celebrating loved ones who are no longer physically present, and share these #bilingual #picturebooks with the young readers in your family. Happy #DíadelosMuertos from all of us at Arte Público Press!
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Recovering the US Hispanic Literary Heritage @apprecovery.bsky.social · 28/10/2025
Save the date: Celebrate the Legacy of Dr. Nicolás Kanellos Join us for a special fundraising luncheon honoring Dr. Nicolás Kanellos, founding director of @artepublico.bsky.social and distinguished University of Houston scholar. 📅 Oct. 7, 2026 artepublicopress.com/celebratekan...
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Arte Público Press @artepublico.bsky.social · 30/10/2025
If you're in the #BayArea join Susie Hara next week to celebrate the launch of her new #mystery #novel, EARTHQUAKE SHACK! The author will be joined in conversation with investigator Alejandra Vera. Find out more information about the book on our website: artepublicopress.com/product/eart...
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Arte Público Press @artepublico.bsky.social · 28/10/2025
Adriana Camacho-Church's bilingual EL CABELLO DE ABUELA LE LLEGA HASTA LOS TOBILLOS is this year's winner of the CLEL's Spanish Bell Award in the "Hablar / Talk" category! Join us in congratulating the author, and learn more about this beautiful book at: artepublicopress.com/product/gran...
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Arte Público Press @artepublico.bsky.social · 23/10/2025
Are you ready for #Halloween? Treat your kids to these fun #reads to celebrate this year's holiday!
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Arte Público Press @artepublico.bsky.social · 21/10/2025
'Tis the season for tricks and treats! Share these #spooky #stories of creepy creatures and lore with your kids as a #Halloween treat!
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Arte Público Press @artepublico.bsky.social · 20/10/2025
We're so excited and honored that two of our #PiñataBooks were selected for inclusion in the Lincoln Public Schools' 2025-26 MOSAIC Multicultural Book Display!
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Arte Público Press @artepublico.bsky.social · 20/10/2025
"Bad Bunny's artistry, influence, and unapologetic pride in his heritage have made him a cultural icon, not just for Puerto Ricans but for Latine communities everywhere."
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Arte Público Press @artepublico.bsky.social · 15/10/2025
The Bank Street College of Education selected two #PiñataBooks for inclusion in its 2025 Best Children's Books of the Year in Spanish list! 📚 Read the full press release and more about each #bilingual #picturebook by visiting: artepublicopress.com/bank-street-...
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Arte Público Press @artepublico.bsky.social · 15/10/2025
Coming up next week! Join our authors @bydianarojas.bsky.social and Jose Skinner next Thursday for un cafecito as part of the McAllen Public Library's #SouthTexasBookFestival!
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Arte Público Press @artepublico.bsky.social · 15/10/2025
The third week of October is #TeenReadWeek and we've got plenty of new #books for your teen and tween #readers! Find more information about each of these new titles and every other teen/tween book in our backlist by browsing our latest #completecatalog: artepublicopress.com/wp-content/u...
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Recovering the US Hispanic Literary Heritage @apprecovery.bsky.social · 15/10/2025
Arte Público Press Director, Dr. Gabriela Baeza Ventura speaks at the Greater Houston Arts Forum about the importance and role of literacy for our communities of color. @artepublico.bsky.social
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Arte Público Press @artepublico.bsky.social · 08/10/2025
“Latino leaders see their success as a community achievement. We’re not self-made; we’re community-made.” —Dr. Nicolás Kanellos, founder of Arte Público Press, is featured in the latest edition of the @cafeconpam.bsky.social #podcast! #HispanicHeritageMonth
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The Fight for Latino Representation with Dr. Nicolás Kanellos #hispanicheritagemonth
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Arte Público Press @artepublico.bsky.social · 08/10/2025
Celebrate #TeachCentralAmericaWeek with these #books, available from us via artepublicopress.com! #CentralAmerica
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Arte Público Press @artepublico.bsky.social · 07/10/2025
It's #NationalTacoDay so we know what we're having for lunch! Consider celebrating the holiday with these fun, family-friendly #bilingual #stories for young readers, available on our website: artepublicopress.com.
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Arte Público Press @artepublico.bsky.social · 06/10/2025
“Censorship is the child of fear and the father of ignorance.” ―Laurie Halse Anderson Read banned books. #BannedBooksWeek #FreedomToRead
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Community of Literary Magazines & Presses (CLMP) @clmporg.bsky.social · 04/10/2025
In this debut collection, Diana Rojas’s “characters grapple with their self-perception as they consider what they’re supposed to be and who they want to be.” Read LITANY OF SAINTS: A TRIPTYCH from @artepublico.bsky.social this #NationalHispanicHeritageMonth: artepublicopress.com/product/lita...
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Litany of Saints: A Triptych - Arte Publico Press
Women and immigrants struggle with their perceived roles in this debut collection. by Diana Rojas ISBN: 978-1-55885-994-4 Publication Date: April 30, 2024 Format: Trade Paperback Pages: 212
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Arte Público Press @artepublico.bsky.social · 30/09/2025
Tune in to this latest #podcast episode from Vanguardia America to hear Dr. Gabriela Baeza Ventura and authors Jovi de la Jara and Daniel Chacón discuss a range of topics including #poetry, geckos, and the value and complexities of #Latinidad #representation in #childrensliterature!
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Award winning children's book authors Daniel Chacon and Jovi de la Jara talk about their craft and inspiration
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Recovering the US Hispanic Literary Heritage @apprecovery.bsky.social · 29/09/2025
Recovery scholar & Arte Público Press author Cynthia Orozco has been named National Historian of LULAC. Her latest book, Pioneer of Mexican American Civil Rights: Alonso S. Perales (Arte Público, 2020), profiles the org’s principal founder. lulac.org/m/U2FsdGVkX1... @artepublico.bsky.social #LULAC
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Recovering the US Hispanic Literary Heritage @apprecovery.bsky.social · 24/09/2025
Join us for "Binding Media: Hybrid Print-Digital Literature from across the Americas," a public lecture by Prof. Élika Ortega-Gizmán via Zoom (Friday, October 3, 2025, 11:00am-12:00pm CT) RSVP: bit.ly/bindingmedia #digitalhumanities #print-digital #literature #usLdh @artepublico.bsky.social
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Binding Media: Hybrid Print-Digital Literature from across the Americas
Binding Media shows how hybrid print-digital works across the Americas challenge literary boundaries and reveal cultural hybridity.
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Arte Público Press @artepublico.bsky.social · 26/09/2025
The Consortium of Latin American Studies Programs has honored Xavier Garza's latest #VincentVentura adventure as a 2025 Américas Book Award Commended Title! Join us in congratulating Xavier Garza & learn more about the book and the #MonsterFighterMystery series on our website: bit.ly/VincentVentu...
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Arte Público Press @artepublico.bsky.social · 24/09/2025
Come out on Saturday to see us during Harris County Precinct 4's #HispanicHeritageMonth festival and to enjoy a #bilingual #storytime of ¿QUÉ ES UN POEMA? / WHAT IS A POEM? with Jovi de la Jara!
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Arte Público Press @artepublico.bsky.social · 22/09/2025
Grateful to Dr. Baeza Ventura for attending the conference this past weekend!
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Arte Público Press @artepublico.bsky.social · 17/09/2025
Join Raquel Ortiz at her presentation for kids about the Puerto Rican #dance and #music genre #bomba. There will be puppets, singing, dancing and free #books at Harris County Public Library's Baldwin Boettcher Branch (22248 Aldine Westfield Rd, Humble, TX 77338) this Saturday, Sept. 20, at 1 pm.
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Arte Público Press @artepublico.bsky.social · 15/09/2025
Don't miss this virtual #bilingual #storytime with Julio Molinete and his new book, EL EMPACHO DE ISABEL / ISABEL'S TUMMY ACHE, hosted by MakeMake, on Wednesday, September 24, at 5 pm CST. Sign up to tune in: makemake.com.co/eventos/form...
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Arte Público Press @artepublico.bsky.social · 15/09/2025
Today marks the start of #HispanicHeritageMonth—but that's every month here at Arte Público! Support US #Latino authors by #reading and sharing our #books and learn more about Latino #history and #culture by exploring the @apprecovery.bsky.social project and our #digitalarchives!
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Recovering the US Hispanic Literary Heritage @apprecovery.bsky.social · 10/09/2025
Latinidad in the making: DH projects and collective futurities, a symposium focusing on Hispanic-serving digital humanities by connecting DH scholars who do community-engaged research: Friday, September 12, from 4:00 to 5:30 PM (EST time). Registration is open on tinyurl.com/LatinidadDH
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