Thursday, August 30, 2007

Houston Book & Family Festival

The 5th Annual Edward James Olmos Houston Latino Book & Family Festival celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month will be held at the George R. Brown Convention Center Sept. 29 & 30.

Scheduled to appear are some nationally known authors and celebrities such as Jorge Ramos, Univision's national anchorman; and Teresa Rodriguez, another Univision reporter who has written a compelling book, "The Daughters of Juarez." There will also be some regional favorites such as Dagoberto Gilb who spearheaded the "Hecho en Tejas" collection and Mario Bosquez (no relation), author of "The Chalupa Rules."