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The Hispanic Heritage Award Foundation
Celebrates the outstanding achievement of Hispanic American leaders and promotes the next generation of role models. After the latest Census Bureau recognized Hispanics as the largest minority in the county, HHAF strives to redefine the image of Hispanic Americans through the role models they promote.
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Las Mujeres
Site featuring Latina women authors and their work.
Interviews and added links.
- ReaderVille
THE site for book lovers.
- Mostly
Fiction
Recommended books, reviews, chapter excerpts and free books!
- Casa
Colonial
Site for Casa Colonial, in Oaxaca, Mexico. Jane and Thorny
Robison have turned a once private house into a charming
B&B that features 15 guest rooms, a colorful dining
room, and lush gardens. Night of the Radishes main character,
Annie Rush, stays here while she's in Oaxaca, searching
for her brother. In my novel, I've changed the inn's name
to Casa Amapolas, but it's really Casa Colonial you're reading
about!
- Ed
Bock Editions
My friend and photographer Ed Bock takes most of my publicity
photos. This is his website featuring Fusionnée Images
and Giclée Prints. Check it out!
The Loft
Literary Center Minnesota's primier literary
destination! Nationally recognized as well. A prestigious
center offering programs and services for writers and readers
alike. You don't have to live in Minnesota to have access
to The Loft. Subscribe to their bi-monthly, national, literary
magazine Speakeasy.
- Twin
Stuff
The web's largest community for twins, triplets-and-higher
and their families. The website is managed by twin brothers
Craig and Mark Sanders and their twin wives, Diane and Darlene!
The site is chocked full of information, essays, forums, book
reviews, etc. Being a twin myself (a twinless-twin sadly)
and twinning a major focus of my new novel, Night of the Radishes,
I've found this site to be indispensable.
- http://www.directory.net/Home/Family/Multiples/Twins
This is a directory with a comprehensive list of sites dealing
with TWIN LOSS, a fact in my life.
- Word
Warriors Press
The website of Word Warriors Press, a trade paperback publisher
focusing on stories by young people, 16 to 25. WWP seeks to
empower, educate and entertain those whom society often ignores.
I am on the board of this brave new press.
- BookBrowse
A literary smorgasbord of the best current books, with an extensive
exceprt of each for your reading pleasure. Plus reviews, reading
guides, interviews and more! Websites
of author friends whom I value and whose work I admire:
www.carolineleavitt.com
www.katharineweber.com
www.anneursu.com
-www.tellingofrape.com
This site is owned by my dear friend Patricia Weaver Francisco,
whose book TELLING: A Memoir of Rape and Recovery all women
should read. Her website is a must for starting conversations
that can bring healing to women who need it, and to their
loved ones trying to help them.
-www.unitedstatesartists.org
Home of United States Artists (USA), a new organization dedicated to the support of America's finest living artists. After decades of dwindling public support, artists now have a home
where they may find significant private funding to ignite the creativity that makes this country great.
www.greatcomebacks.com
the Great Comebacks Program recognizes the inspirational achievements of people who have prevailed over debilitating intestinal diseases, colorectal cancer and ostomy surgery.
The program is now in its 23rd year and is sponsored by the Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America and ConvaTec, a world-leading manufacturer of ostomy and wound care products.
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