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    5 Mexican Authors Chipotle Forgot About

    Chipotle forgot to include Mexican or Mexican-American authors in their new literary campaign. Oops. Here are a few award-winning authors who should have come to mind. #WeNeedDiversity

    SherriePetersen
    by SherriePetersen

    Community Contributor

    Francisco X. Stork

    Via franciscostork.com

    Born in Mexico and raised in Texas, this popular young adult author penned Marcelo in the Real World.

    Pam Muñoz Ryan

    Via pammunozryan.com

    This Mexican American author, well-known for Esperanza Rising, has written many books for children and adults.

    Benjamin Alire Sáenz

    Via goodreads.com

    Teacher, poet and novelist, this Mexican American author recently wrote the YA novel Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe.

    Guadalupe Garcia McCall

    Via guadalupegarciamccall.com

    This Mexican author earned kudos with Summer of the Mariposas, a magical Mexican American retelling of The Odyssey.

    Laura Esquivel

    Via goodreads.com

    Like Water for Chocolate propelled this Mexican author to the NYT bestseller's list and kept her there for a year.

    Know some other good Mexican authors you think should make the list? Name them in the comments.

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