Aunt Lute Asks is a series that features voices in our Aunt Lute family. Today we are talking to María Mínguez Arias, the Operations Director of Aunt Lute Books. When did you join Aunt Lute? I joined Aunt Lute in February of 2019 when I answered a call for an Operations Director on Twitter. Yes, I got my job on Twitter. Which still blows my mind. I had just joined social media because I had published my first book the year before, and I just wanted to get out there and really

Our acclaimed Home in the Bay Reading Series is back for one last event! Join us for a virtual reading featuring talented writers, storytellers, and folklorists ranging from indigenous culture bearers to previously unhoused authors to Bay Area transplants. Our third, and FINAL, event is taking place Wednesday, July 20th at 5 pm. The event will be free and include closed captioning. Please reach out to Aunt Lute Books at marketing@auntlute.com if you have any further accessibi

Thank you for joining us for our second Home in the Bay Event! As we see an increase in the suppression of our communities, creating time and space for persons to share their experiences is crucial. We listened as our readers shared their stories and writings, highlighting their communities and injustices enacted against them. As a whole, we were awed by the lyricism, knowledge, and power of each storyteller, and we are grateful to have shared space with so many amazing write