To Learn About Brazil

Brazilian Hour Radio show hosted by Sergio Mielniczenko. Great program, great tunes from L.A.

Brazilian Ministry of Tourism (in English)

Cordel Literature, an overview (in English)

Jornal do Brasil  (in Portuguese)

Jornal de Poesia (poetry jornal in Portuguese)

Jornal de Poesia Cordel e Cordelistas (in Portuguese)

Jose Honorio - Cordel blog. Great stuff! (in Portuguese)

Manifeste Anthropophage, 1928 by Walde de Andrade (in Portuguese and English)

Paula Maya  Brazilian musician making waves in Seattle's rock scene.

Portuguese authors (in English)

"Raizes"  Seattle's hot music program of Brazillian music on KBCS host by Paula Maya!  Scroll down the page until you hit "Raizes" and click.

Short history of Brazilian literature (in English)

Sonia-portuguese.com (in English. Learn Portuguese!)

"Tales on a String" in the Jan. 2002 issue of
Brazzil . My article on Literatura de Cordel is written in English with samples of poetry translated into English.

Resources for Writers

Daniel Olivas Chicano writer from LA. Website also has great links.

Foothill Writers Conference

La Bloga Websites of Latino/a writers

Latino Book and Family Festival

Latino Stories.com  Source of Latino literature.

LatinEyes  AMG TV show of Latin Culture, winner of 2006 Emmy

Litquake  San Francisco's lit festival

Marcela Landres  Resource for Latino/a writers

National Hispanic Cultural Center Sponsor of the National Latino Writers Confernce, Albuquerque, NM

New Pages  Lterary magazine data base

Poetry and Pizza Poetry reading series

Poetry Flash  link to literary events in California

Poets and Writers  Ttrade magazine for writers

Sonoma County Book Festival Largest and oldest book fair in Northern California!

University of Arizona Press  Publisher of Samba Dreamers and other books on Latino/a and Native American culture, among other topics.

Political Sites that relate to Samba Dreamers

Amnesty International

Human Rights Watch



Suggestions for other links welcome!