Press & Media
Three stories offer an intriguing look into the lives of Costa Rican characters—Ticos—as they deal with their roles in their families and society.... Read More
An engrossing debut that sees both the good and bad sides of Costa Rica.
Diana Rojas’ first book explores the “migrant existential identity crisis”
When Diana Rojas is asked where she is from, she jokes that she is from Connecticut, New Jersey AND Costa Rica. Relocation across her childhood is only one aspect of the struggles she describes with identity in her debut book.... Read More
An American Tale - Arte Público Press brings Latin-diaspora stories to readers in the U.S.
My Sicilian story is one of many immigrant stories told in books and movies, yet every generation, people make them new. Diana Rojas, a Costa Rican American writer now based in Washington, DC, has made hers utterly fresh and absorbing. Her debut work of fiction, Litany of Saints: A Triptych, features three novellas... Read More
Lupita's Most Anticipated Books of 2024 includes Litany of Saints!
Stitch & Chat
with Author Diana Rojas
"Welcome to the first episode of Stitch and Chat where I talk to people from the world of the creative arts as we knit and sip coffee. In this episode I invite author Diana Rojas, my childhood friend to chat about her new knitting addiction and share about her upcoming book release ‘Litany of Saints.’ We rhapsodize on the many themes of her book, including the immigrant experience in 1980’s America. It was a fascinating episode that I hope you will enjoy."