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From the Editors: Andrea Montejo of Rayo

The HarperCollins imprint introduces Latino books in English and Spanish

April 4, 2006

Name: Andrea Montejo
Age: 28
Title: Editor
How long have you been at Rayo? 4 years
How long have you been in publishing? 4 years

Mediabistro: Can you give me an overview of Rayo and what its mission is?

Montejo: Rayo publishes books by, for, or about Latinos in both English and Spanish, seeking to give a voice to a community that has traditionally not had one. While our Spanish-language titles are intended for the many first-generation, Spanish-dominant Latinos, our English-language titles are for literally anyone (Latino or not) who reads books in English.

Mediabistro: Within Rayo, what kinds ...

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