Author on the Airwaves: John Rechy

Arte Público Press Author John Rechy featured on Houston Public Media Houston Public Media radio host Eric Ladau interviewed Rechy for its website’s “Arte Público Press Authors” feature, and along with the transcript, their conversation is available to listeners on the station’s interactive site through on-demand audio streaming here. Click here to see all Arte Público authors featured on Houston Public Media. About the Author: JOHN RECHY is the author of seventeen books, including The New York Times best-sellers City of Night and Numbers, the Los Angeles Times best-sellers The Coming of the Night, The Life and Adventures of Lyle Clemens and The Sexual Outlaw (all from Grove Press). He is the recipient of PEN Center USA’s Lifetime Achievement Award, the Los Angeles Times Robert Kirsch Award, the William Whitehead Award for Lifetime Achievement and the Luis Leal Award for Excellence in Chicano/Latino Literature.  He is the first recipient of the …

Democracy and the Next American Economy: Where Prosperity Meets Justice

This research and public engagement project explores actionable ideas for reinvigorating American democracy and prosperity sharing in the 21st century.

by Henry A. J. Ramos

ISBN: 978-1-55885-876-3
Publication Date: April 30, 2019
Format: Trade Paperback
Pages: 312

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Forgiving Moses (Roosevelt High School Series)

This novel for teens explores the issue of imprisoned fathers in marginalized communities.

by Gloria L. Velásquez

ISBN: 978-1-55885-864-0
Publication Date: May 31, 2018
Format:
Trade Paperback
Pages:
126
Imprint: Piñata Books
Ages:
14-18

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Pablo!

John Rechy

Acclaimed author’s long-lost first novel is finally available.

ISBN: 978-1-55885-860-2
Publication Date: March 31, 2018
Bind: Trade Paperback
Pages: 162

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My Bad: A Mile High Noir

A gripping crime novel that reunites Gus Corral from the Mile High Noir series and Luis Montez from the Luis Montez Mystery series, to solve a case.

by Manuel Ramos

ISBN: 978-1-55885-833-6
Publication Date: September 30, 2016
Format: Trade Paperback
Pages: 240

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Todos somos Whitman / We Are All Whitman

 

This bilingual poetry collection pays tribute to Walt Whitman

by Luis Alberto Ambroggio
English-language translation by Brett Alan Sanders

ISBN: 978-1-55885-825-1
Publication Date: April 30, 2016
Bind: Trade Paperback
Pages: 184

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The Skull of Pancho Villa and Other Stories

An engaging collection of short stories by the master of Chicano noir.

by Manuel Ramos

ISBN: 978-1-55885-808-4
Published: March 31, 2015
Format: Paperback
Pages
: 181

Cecilia and Miguel Are Best Friends / Cecilia y Miguel son mejores amigos

Kids will want to talk—and even write about—their own parents’ relationship.

by Diane Gonzales Bertrand
Illustrated by Thelma Muraida

ISBN: 978-1-55885-794-0
Publication Date: October 31, 2014
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 32
Imprint: Piñata Books
Ages:
4-8

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Becky and Her Friends

by Rolando Hinojosa
ISBN: 978-1-55885-006-4
Publication Date: April 30, 1989
Bind: Paperback
Pages: 160