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Thursday, September 30, 2010

Coming Soon: The Latino Book and Family Festival in Los Angeles


This year's Latino Book and Family Festival in Los Angeles will be held on the weekend of October 9 and 10, 2010 at the Cal State University-Los Angeles campus.
The festival will feature:
  • Over 100 Latino authors!
  • 36 Panels/sessions on poetry, fiction, journalism, publishing, art, music, and dance!
  • Book signings!
  • A main stage with singers, folklorico dances, music, and more!
  • A children’s area & stage with arts & crafts, story-telling and more!
  • Over 100 exhibits!
  • A Food Court!
  • A dinner/reception “Evening with the Authors”!
I plan to be there and hope you can join in celebrating the cultural and linguistic treasures of our Latino communities!  

Raul Ramos y Sanchez