May 19, 2013

Linda Villaseñor's Posts

TheLatinoAuthor.com | Victor Villaseñor Interview

Victor on the Latino Author

This is a short mini-documentary about Victor made by the Latino Author short mini documentary on Victor. The Latino Author provides a platform for Latino authors and readers to come together around the world.

The 3rd Annual Victor Villaseñor First Sentence Contest

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Writers! Announcing the Third Annual Victor Villaseñor First Sentence Contest sponsored by the literary website A Word with You Press. “You can’t underestimate the importance of your first sentence,” says Victor. “Your first sentence is your introduction to your reader, and you only get one chance to make it right.” For the third year, now, [...]

The Revenge of a Catholic Schoolboy Campaign Continues!

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When Victor set out to write Rain of Gold, he thought it would take him two to three years.  Instead, it took 14 to write it–and then two more to get it published, buy it back from New York and take it to Texas! A similar thing happened when Victor set out to raise $70,000 [...]

Lion Eyes – Victor’s New Book – Nominated for a Pulitzer Prize!

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In the American Indian belief, it is said that we never really know who we are until we find our totem, and once we do, then everything falls into place, even in the midst of chaos. Lion Eyes is the exciting true story of Jan Milburn, who came face-to-face with his totem—and was transformed.

Bear Totem Story by Victor’s Childhood Friend

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Here is a Bear Totem-Story by Victor’s childhood friend, John Folting. We hope it will stir a memory in you and that you’ll post your own story. Thanks! Linda Click here to read the story.

22nd Annual Snow Goose Global Thanksgiving – Hosted by the Villaseñor family – November 24th

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Pot Luck Picnic CELEBRATION! Everyone is Invited – Tell Everyone Let’s all Join in a Spirit of Love,  Celebrate our Differences, and Create 5,000 Years of Peace on Earth!!!! Sunday, November 18, 2012 Activities being at 12:00 p.m. Potluck 1:00 p.m. until sundown   Rancho Villaseñor 1302 Stewart Street Oceanside, CA 92054 (click here for map [...]

Beyond Rain of Gold

Beyond Rain of Gold

BEYOND RAIN OF GOLD Buy it from Amazon Buy it from Barnes & Noble BEYOND RAIN OF GOLD Beyond Rain of Gold is the incredible story behind the writing and publication of Victor Villaseñor’s national bestseller Rain of Gold. In the process of ensuring that his family’s saga would be published as the authentic, true [...]

Fox News interviews Victor

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In this video, Victor is interviewed by a presenter of Fox Channel 5 about diversity.

American Latino TV Interviews Victor

American Latino TV Interviews Victor

In this video, American Latino TV crew interviews Victor Villaseñor at his Ranch in Carlsbad California. In the clip Victor explains the strategy for becoming the “best writer you could possible be…”

Snow Goose Festival: Amazing Grace

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From the Producer “Enjoy this incredible experience at the Snow Goose Festival at the Victor Villaseñor Ranch. We all sand Amazing Grace and the energy was electrifying” See more following this link.

RAIN OF GOLD Student Trailer

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Video made by students based on the book “Rain of Gold” by Victor Villaseñor. From the producer: “This video was made from the book Rain of Gold by Victor Villasenor, it was a class project and my classmates and I decided to do a preview for it on video.” See more by following this link.

Burro Genius Movie Trailer

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Video made by students based on the Burro Genius Book. CAMS Class of 2010′s Literature Circle Project.