The undeniable Salvadoran literary renaissance

L.A. is a particular hotbed of Salvadoran literature and forthcoming releases promise to keep up the momentum of the so-called "Salvadoran Renaissance in literature."  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  Entertainment March 17, 2023 How the Salvadoran diaspora became a literary juggernaut From a bestselling migration memoir to an acclaimed novel of suburbia, political poetry and essays and on and on, Salvadoran writers are having a big moment. SHARE       READ MORE ADVERTISEMENT Jen Psaki will now ask the questions on MSNBC The former press secretary for President Biden takes on a new role as a Sunday cable news host of a show that will also be available on NBC's Peacock streaming service. SHARE       READ MORE The 50 best true-crime documentaries you can stream right now TV critic and true-crime buff Lorraine Ali selects the 50 best true-crime documentaries you can stream on Netflix, HBO Max, Hulu, Prime Video and more. SHARE       READ MORE ADVERTISEMENT 'RRR's' 'Naatu Naatu' made Oscars history. But South Asian dancers feel betrayed The failure to showcase more South Asian talent in the performance of "RRR's" "Naatu Naatu" was a misstep, dancers and choreographers told The Times. SHARE       READ MORE 'Lucky Hank' review: Bob Odenkirk stars in a dark comedy about academia Richard Russo's novel "Straight Man" is the basis of AMC's "Lucky Hank," starring Bob Odenkirk as an English professor contemplating midlife. SHARE       READ MORE What Netflix's Nancy Meyers drama says about the state of the Hollywood rom-com Netflix on Tuesday pulled out of "Paris Paramount," a new Nancy Meyers rom-com film, after disagreements over the budget, according to a person familiar with the production who declined to be named. SHARE       READ MORE Review: Trapped and alone, Willem Dafoe transcends art in psychological thriller 'Inside' Vasilis Katsoupis' art heist gone wrong "Inside" takes a disturbing and provocative look at aloneness and the art of survival. SHARE       READ MORE ADVERTISEMENT Thank you for reading the Los Angeles Times Entertainment newsletter. Invite your friends, relatives, coworkers to sign up here. Not a subscriber? Get unlimited digital access to latimes.com. Subscribe here. Copyright © 2023, Los Angeles Times 2300 E. Imperial Highway, El Segundo, California, 90245 1-800-LA-TIMES | latimes.com *Advertisers have no control over editorial decisions or content. If you're interested in placing an ad or classified, get in touch here. We'd love your feedback on this newsletter. Please send your thoughts and suggestions here. You received this email because you signed up for newsletters from The Los Angeles Times. Manage marketing email preferences · Unsubscribe from this newsletter · Terms of service · Privacy policy · Do Not Sell My Personal Information · CA Notice of Collection FOLLOW US