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Q&A WITH JAIME ALVAREZ

  The Latina Book Club is proud to introduce Jaime Alvarez, author of DICHOS DE MI MADRE.   It’s a very emotional book and gives us a clear portrait of its author -- a loving, passionate, spiritual family man. Jaime’s poetry and life lessons are heartfelt and very positive. Hopefully, people will learn from his life experiences, and realize that the choices we make and how we live with them are what make us who we are.   Jaime is now collaborating with his daughter Elena Labastida on a new book.   Here is an interview with both of them.   Enjoy. Everybody has something interesting to say and at least one book to write. ---Jaime Alvarez LBC:    Tell us about your books. Who did you write them for? JAIME:   SKIN TO SKIN was my first book. It actually took 10 years to write. At the beginning my intention was to keep an accurate chronology of events that were developing very rapidly in our court case. Later on, the book took on a life o...