Oct 14, 202630 minS4
What if a giant clay pot in your aunt's backyard was actually a portal to 1862? In this episode, we sit down with award-winning author and historian Emma Otheguy to dive into her thrilling new middle-grade historical...
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Latino Book Chat
Hosted by Christianne Meneses Jacobs · arts · EN
About this Podcast:
Latino Book Chat presents interviews with Latino authors and illustrators about their recent works, and conversations with experts in Latino literature.
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What is Latino Book Chat about?
Latino Book Chat presents interviews with Latino authors and illustrators about their recent works, and conversations with experts in Latino literature.
Who hosts Latino Book Chat?
Latino Book Chat is hosted by Christianne Meneses Jacobs. The show has published 78 episodes to date.
What has Latino Book Chat covered recently?
Recent episodes include "78. Emma Otheguy ~ Time Travel and Hidden Histories" (14 October 2026, 30 minutes), "77. Laura De La Cruz ~ Chrome, Culture, and Community" (24 September 2026, 23 minutes), and "76. Nina Sánchez ~ Launching an Indie Press" (2 September 2026, 28 minutes).
How often does Latino Book Chat publish?
Latino Book Chat publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 29 minutes across 78 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Latino Book Chat?
Booking probability for Latino Book Chat is 48%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Latino Book Chat requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Latino Book Chat's contact route on record: verified email.
Who should pitch Latino Book Chat?
The strongest fits for Latino Book Chat are Artists, Writers & Performers. Latino Book Chat has an arts audience.
About the host
Christianne Meneses Jacobs hosts Latino Book Chat, an arts podcast with 78 episodes published.
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Recent episodes
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- Sep 24, 202623 minS4
In this episode, we sit down with Laura de La Cruz, author of Lowrider for Sale , to explore the stories, craftsmanship, and cultural pride woven into the world of custom lowriders. We dive deep into her inspiration for...
Episode #76
76. Nina Sánchez ~ Launching an Indie Press
Sep 2, 202628 minS4Ever wondered what it takes to launch an independent press that truly honors bilingual readers without treating one language as a secondary thought? In this episode, we are joined by Nina Sánchez, founder of Viva Los...
- Jun 17, 202629 min
In this powerful episode, we sit down with Rocío Velázquez Dresser, author of the gripping new novel-biography Life in My Father’s Shadow. Rocío shares the harrowing reality of growing up as the eldest daughter of a...
- May 13, 202626 minS4
In this episode, we sit down with Emma Escobar-Rivera, author of the children's book Lucia Between Two Worlds . For anyone who has ever felt like a tourist in their own home or a stranger in a new land, this...
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- Jan 14, 202630 minS4
A missing history finally told. Author Rick Najera joins us to discuss his ambitious new project, The Latino Family Chronicles, starting with the gold-standard saga of the d'Escoto family in Love, Truth, and Loyalty...
Episode #71
71. Hady Mendez ~ The Courage to Speak Up
Dec 3, 202531 minS4In this empowering episode, we sit down with Hady Mendez, author of Calladita No More: My Latina Journey and the Lessons that Shaped Me. Hady shares her pivotal transition from feeling pressured to be the "little quiet...
Episode #70
70. Yvette Canoura ~ Passport to Heritage
Nov 12, 202531 minS4This episode is a celebration of cultural heritage, family connection, and adventure. We discuss the journey of Hasán, a young boy with Syrian and Puerto Rican roots, as he travels to Puerto Rico for the first time. We...
- Oct 15, 202527 minS4
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- Sep 17, 202527 minS68
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- Aug 20, 202531 minS4
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- Jul 9, 202529 minS4
In this episode, we explore “A God of Moonlight and Stardust” by Mina Brower, a sweeping romantic fantasy set in a futuristic world where forbidden magic collides with divine longing. Follow Renna, a powerful young...
- Jun 11, 202529 minS4
In this episode, we sit down with award-winning author Rex Ogle to dive into the pages of his latest graphic novel, Doña Quijote. A fresh and imaginative twist on the legendary tale, Ogle brings humor, heart, and a...
- May 8, 202530 minS4
Are you ready to take charge of your career? In this episode, we dive into “Professional Life Skills for Young Adults: 7 Keys to Empower Career Readiness” by Christianne Meneses Jacobs—a guide packed with essential...
- Apr 22, 202527 minS4
In this compelling episode, join us as we sit down with award winning author Bessie Flores Saldívar to explore her novel Libertad. Dive into the intricate storytelling, themes of resilience, identity, and freedom, and...
- Mar 6, 202526 minS4
Join us in this episode as we delve into "My Chicano Heart," a captivating collection of stories by Daniel Olivas. This collection of short stories explores the intricate tapestry of the Chicano experience, weaving...
- Feb 5, 202530 minS4
In this captivating episode, we dive deep into the enchanting world of Celestial Monsters with author Aiden Thomas. Join us as we explore the inspirations behind this unique tale, the intricate world-building, and the...
- Dec 18, 202431 minS3
In this captivating episode, we set sail with Jennifer Silva Redmond as she takes us on a remarkable journey in her memoir, "Honeymoon at Sea: How I Found Myself Living on a Small Boat." Join us as we explore the...
- Dec 11, 202427 minS3
Get ready for a monstrously good time in our latest podcast episode, where we dive into the world of "Monster Locker" by Jorge Aguirre and Andrés Vera Martínez. Join us as we uncover the secrets lurking within the...
- Dec 4, 202431 minS3
Ready to dive into the enchanting world of "Alebrijes" by Donna Barba Higuera? Join us in this episode as we explore the magical journey of our young protagonist Leandro, who discovers the power of his cultural heritage...
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