The Texas Book Festival brings books to life for young readers through Reading Rock Stars, a dynamic program in which selected authors from across the country are invited to present their works to students in economically-disadvantaged public schools. At the … Continue reading →
The 20th Annual Texas Book Festival is taking place in Austin this weekend. If you’re planning to attend, you might catch Pat at one of these events: Friday, October 16, 6:30 p.m. Four Seasons Hotel First Edition Literary Gala Saturday, … Continue reading →
I left Broward County excited about promoting the concept of having the public library, school district and area university or college ed/literacy programs in a county or community work together on early literacy. Very exciting possibilities, and they were embedding … Continue reading →
Pat and her daughter Libby Martinez visited schools in South Texas as part of the Reading Rock Stars, a fantastic program of the Texas Book Festival that brings authors from around the country to present their books in schools along … Continue reading →
At ALA Midwinter, Cinco Puntos publisher Lee Byrd, Pat and author Claudia Guadalupe Martinez had a lively conversation about books, poetry and culture. The talk was part of Cinco Puntos’ new web series, Pan Dulce, which pairs writers from two … Continue reading →
