Selected stories of identity, memory, and the choices that shape generations, organized by literary genre:
Historical Fiction
Literary Fiction
Speculative Fiction
Young Readers
Nonfiction & Documentary Works
Novels set in the past that bring history to life through fictional characters and real events, exploring how ordinary people navigate extraordinary times.
Historical novel of early Port Townsend, exploring cultural encounters between American settlers and S'Klallam people
Historical novel following the Caddy family from Cornwall's tin mines to America's iron ranges across seven generations (1748-1880s). Chronicles the cost of underground mining labor and immigration
Fictionalized novel about challenges of participatory research technology, satellite phone failures, and how technology enables connection while constantly failing in remote Indigenous communities
Historical family saga spanning 80 years, following Jewish family's exile from Budapest to Colombia during WWII, exploring identity, memory, and belonging across three generations
Family saga chronicling six decades of Colombian history (1964-2020s) through twin brothers on opposite sides of political conflict, from M-19 guerrilla movement to peace process
Epic saga of Jewish family's forced conversion and migration from Spain to colonial Nueva Granada, preserving identity under oppression across four generations
Historical fiction about Simón Bolívar's companion and her role in Latin American independence
Historical fiction chronicling Colombia's founding father and translator of the Rights of Man
Historical fiction about the controversial Colombian general and president of 1853 and his struggle to end slavery in the continent
Historical fantasy exploring how maps and memory shape understanding of place and possibility surrounding the meeting of Bolivar and San Martin in Guayaquil, 1822
Historical fiction series exploring medieval Toledo's multicultural scholarly community during the end of muslim rule (1080-1110)
ENG - Paperback & Ebook
Character-driven stories that examine human experience with depth and artistry, including contemporary realism and magical realism that blends the ordinary with the extraordinary.
Novel exploring a Colombian family over three generations in three continents (1900-2020), illustrating how themes of art, purpose, and belonging evolve through migration experiences
Collection of interconnected stories about professionals learning to integrate traditional wisdom with modern expertise across fields like marine biology, architecture, medicine, technology, and environmental policy
Multigenerational Tahitian saga (1850-2020) chronicling colonial impact and cultural survival through Maeva women's spiritual traditions across 170 years of Pacific history
Works that imagine alternative realities, dystopian futures, or give voice to non-human perspectives, often serving as commentary on present-day social and political trends.
Historical fiction exploring the untold story of migration and cultural displacement during the Spanish expulsion of Muslims and Jews
Political fiction examining how democratic institutions erode and individual choices in defending them
Dystopian examination of how social and political institutions can be systematically captured and transformed to serve authoritarian ends through gradual, seemingly benign changes
Creative nonfiction exploring how technological advances transformed human relationships and society across generations in Colombia, Senegal and USA (1850-2030)
Magical realism novel about Elena, a stroke patient who gains extraordinary perceptions in a hospital, seeing invisible connections and challenging the boundaries between madness and clarity while transforming a dehumanized healthcare system
Inventive collection of micro-tales from A to Z where nature speaks for itself - from glaciers contemplating climate change to raccoons treating garbage bins as puzzles. Each story told in two paragraphs with full-page illustrations
Stories for children and teenagers, from board books celebrating diversity to young adult adventures that help readers discover their place in the world.
Time-travel series where teens witness 8,000 years of hidden history across 24 civilizations, countering Eurocentric education by showing simultaneous worldwide development from 3500 BCE to 1600 CE
Trilingual board book for ages 0-3 celebrating diversity, teaching that we're "different on the outside, same on the inside" through colorful, inclusive illustrations
A YA series about the timeless fight for truth, memory, and the freedom to think. Teenagers discovers that the battle for intellectual freedom evolves with each generation, from burning books to erasing thoughts to rewriting the past itself.
True stories, research, and visual projects that document real experiences and explore social issues through journalism, photography, academic study, and community engagement.
Stories and photos of Latinos and Latinas at University of Washington, exploring identity and belonging in academia
Examination of how Latinx communities navigate and resist immigration enforcement
Bilingual documentation of labor and community organizing in Seattle's Latino community