Greetings, Comadres!
Happy Hispanic Heritage Everything! We celebrate our
Latinidad all year long!
Many thanks to Comadre
Kimberly Hernandez and Univision for hosting us this month.
NEW COMADRES! Welcome! Please
make sure to sign up for our group list serv by registering at: http://lascomadres.com/lco/join-las-comadres/
We want to remind all Comadres to take advantage of our website-blog
and Facebook page. They are great
resource tools for you to keep track of our meeting dates and activities. We promise there will be at least one
activity every month.
We also encourage all Comadres to join the Book Club. Join us even if you don’t finish the book;
the discussions are amazing.
Last, but not least, please join us in praying for families
in Florida, Mexico, Puerto Rico and Las Vegas.
Best wishes for a Happy Fall!
Las Comadres Facilitators
Gladys, Miriam, Nydia & Maria
Las Comadres Book Club
Discussion Leaders
Maria, Dora Maria, Nicole & Tess
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Calendar of EvenTs
October 7, Sat –LitCrawl, 6:00pm
sponsored in part by
Latinx in Publishing
Havana Outpost, 757
Fulton Street, Brooklyn (corner of South
Portland).
6pm—poetry reading from La Pluma y La Tinta
7pm—Literary Loteria sponsored by LxP
October 17, Tues –Book Club, 6:00pm
New Location! Pershing Square Atrium on the corner of 42nd Street
& Park Avenue; across from Grand Central Station. (Doesn’t have visible
address but it is to the right of 60 W 42nd St.) Look for the Comadres table.
Book of the Month: Affections by
Rodrigo Hasbun (Pushkin Press).
It’s a fascinating tale of a Nazi family who flees to Bolivia after WWII and then embarks on an expedition to search for the lost Inca city of Paititi. It’s a family’s voyage of discovery with unexpected consequences.
It’s a fascinating tale of a Nazi family who flees to Bolivia after WWII and then embarks on an expedition to search for the lost Inca city of Paititi. It’s a family’s voyage of discovery with unexpected consequences.
October 28, Sat – Women With Wings exhibit,
12noon
Artist and curator is Comadre
Andrea Arroyo.
Maggie’s Garden, 564 West 149th Street, Bronx
Meet in front of Garden
entrance. FREE.
October 30, Mon -- Book Club Teleconference, 8:00pm EST
Register for the teleconference with authors Rodrigo Hasbun and Jorge Argueta. We will be speaking with them about their new books. Early registrants may win a free book. Register now at www.latinolit.com.
October 30, Mon -- Book Club Teleconference, 8:00pm EST
Register for the teleconference with authors Rodrigo Hasbun and Jorge Argueta. We will be speaking with them about their new books. Early registrants may win a free book. Register now at www.latinolit.com.
November 13, Mon: Comadrazo / Chatting with Las Comadres informational series on Social
Media.
November 14. Tues: Book Club
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Announcements
Visit our blog site—www.lascomadresnyc.blogspot.com—to
find the latest Comadres news, calendar of events and member bios.
Job Opportunities. Please
remember to let us know of any job opportunities, volunteer positions or
upcoming events you come across that would be of benefit to a fellow Comadre.
Email us at lascomadresNY@gmail.com.
Friday Fun. Join
us on Friday’s on our Comadres Facebook page @LasComadresNYCNetwork, and share
your photos. Use
our hashtag #ComadresFun.
Email: lascomadresNY@gmail.com
Facebook:
@LasComadresNYCNetwork
Book
Club: www.latinolit.com
Blog: www.lascomadresnyc.blogspot.com
Use our hashtags: #ComadresFun, #ReadLatinoLit
