Fiction
Daughters of the Stone
Themes: Familia, African-Puerto Rican women, and celebrating Latinas
The Distance Between Us: A Memoir
Themes: Mexican-American experiences, celebrating Latinas, immigration, and emigration.
Dreams From Many Rivers: A Hispanic History of the United States Told in Poems
Themes: Diverse history of Latinx community, young people’s poetry, celebration of history and struggle, and recognition of heroes.
The Poet X: A Novel
Themes: Coming of age, poetry slams, celebrating Latinas, familia. National Book Award winner for young people’s literature, among other awards
Tales from La Vida: A Latinx Comics Anthology (graphics/comics)
Themes: Latinx artists and writers, identities, language, and culture and history sociopolitics of Latinx experiences
Non-Fiction
An African-American and Latinx History of the United States
Themes: diversity of Latinx community, Afro-Latinx experiences, and US history of imperialism/colonization.
This Bridge Called Myi Back: Writings by Radical women of Color
Themes: Testimonials, identities, feminism, and liberation.
Poetry
Museum of the Americas
Themes: History US imperialism & colonization, immigration & citizenship, and cultural artifacts & meanings. Longlisted for the 2018 National Book Award in Poetry and Winner of the 2017 National Poetry Series Competition.
Corazón
Themes: love and familia, stories, celebrating Latinas, and cultural artifacts & meanings.