#ReadLatineLit

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330 participants (607 books)

01 Jan 2025—31 Dec 2025

Overview

A monthly reading challenge to read one book by a Latine author each month of 2025! But you can also read as many books by Latine authors as you want -- check out my Instagram (@lupita.reads) for a graphic template to keep track of all the amazing Latine books you read. If you tag me, I'd be happy to share your progress on Instagram + cheer you on!! <3

Challenge Books

All books added
Dreaming of Home: How We Turn Fear into Pride, Power, and Real Change by Cristina Jiménez

Dreaming of Home: How We Turn Fear into Pride, Power, and Real Change

Cristina Jiménez

309 pages • digital • 2025

nonfiction autobiography politics race challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
Silver, Sword, and Stone: Three Crucibles in the Latin American Story by Marie Arana

Silver, Sword, and Stone: Three Crucibles in the Latin American Story

Marie Arana

496 pages • hardcover • 2019

nonfiction history politics challenging informative reflective slow-paced
The Gospel of Wildflowers and Weeds: Poems by Orlando Ricardo Menes

The Gospel of Wildflowers and Weeds: Poems

Orlando Ricardo Menes

96 pages • digital

poetry challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
Thirty Talks Weird Love by Alessandra Narváez Varela

Thirty Talks Weird Love

Alessandra Narváez Varela

205 pages • hardcover • 2021

fiction young adult dark emotional slow-paced
This Is the Only Kingdom: A Novel by Jaquira Díaz

This Is the Only Kingdom: A Novel

Jaquira Díaz

352 pages • hardcover

fiction
What the River Knows by Isabel Ibañez

What the River Knows

Secrets of the Nile #1

Isabel Ibañez

16 hours, 36 minutes • audio • 2023

fiction fantasy historical romance young adult adventurous emotional mysterious medium-paced
Say You'll Remember Me by Abby Jimenez

Say You'll Remember Me

Say You'll Remember Me #1

Abby Jimenez

9 hours, 59 minutes • audio • 2025

fiction contemporary romance emotional funny hopeful medium-paced
The Accidentals: Stories by Guadalupe Nettel

The Accidentals: Stories

Guadalupe Nettel

130 pages • hardcover • 2023

fiction literary short stories dark emotional reflective fast-paced
Before We Were Free by Julia Alvarez

Before We Were Free

Julia Alvarez

192 pages • paperback • 2002

fiction historical young adult emotional reflective slow-paced
Trust by Hernan Diaz

Trust

Hernan Diaz

402 pages • paperback • 2022

fiction historical literary challenging mysterious reflective medium-paced