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Author Talk with Concepción de León and How the García Girls Lost Their Accents An Online Marathon Reading

We’re pleased to join @LitPartners in celebrating #LatinxHeritageMonth with a tribute to the magnificent Julia Alvarez! Join us for two virtual events:

1) Oct. 13–an author talk with editor and journalist Concepción de León, and

2) Oct. 18-20–a marathon reading of her novel, How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents, featuring an amazing cast of powerful women: Edwidge Danticat, Sandra Cisneros, Esmeralda Santiago, Maria Hinojosa, Marie Arana, Angie Cruz, María Amparo Escandón, Kali Farjado-Anstine, Gabriela Garcia, Reyna Grande, Sonia Manzano, Cleyvis Natera, Ingrid Rojas Contreras, Nelly Rosario, Yamile Saied Méndez and Helena María Viramontes, with introductions by Stephanie Ramos.

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Peach Blossom Spring and We Two Alone: Melissa Fu in conversation with Jack Wang

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Stay True Event with Hua Hsu