Welcome to Latino Literature

Latino Literature brings together more than 100,000 pages of poetry, fiction, and drama written in English and Spanish by hundreds of Chicano, Cuban, Puerto Rican, Dominican, and other Latin authors working in the United States. Among the gems of the collection are nearly 800 items (poems, novels, and plays) that have never been published before. Researchers will also find numerous Chicano folk tales and audio files of selected poems and plays. It currently contains over 106,000 pages of poetry. Learn More »

FEATURED ITEMS
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Tarzan, My Body, Christopher Columbus
Tarzan, My Body, Christopher Columbus, a book of poems by the award-winning author Jaime Manrique.


Wooman
Wooman, a new novel by Floyd Salas, is one of five previously unpublished titles licensed directly from the author.


Poetry from the Jesus Colon Papers
Poetry from the Jesus Colon Papers, one of several rare items from the manuscript collection located at the Centro de Estudios Puertorriquenos, CUNY.


Love Poems to My Surrealist Gypsy
Love Poems to My Surrealist Gypsy presents 350 pages of previously unpublished poems by the important Nuyorican poet Pedro Pietri.

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