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DISCOVERING, SUPPORTING, PROMOTING, MENTORING

The Colorado Alliance of Latino Mentors and Authors (CALMA) is a non-profit organization dedicated to discovering, supporting, promoting, and mentoring Latino writers and authors in Colorado.

Are you an Aspiring Writer?
Join our mentor program!

CALMA offers a unique mentoring program open to all aspiring writers.

Our organization supports many published authors who are willing to volunteer their time and talent and are eager to serve as mentors to writers just like YOU.

Featured Author of the Month

Doctor Ricardo J. Bogaert-Álvarez is a Dominican-American poet and chemical engineer. Bogaert-Álvarez was born in Santiago, Dominican Republic, where he grew up in a hacienda. While living there, he attended the Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra, where he obtained his B.S. Upon moving to the US, Bogaet-Álvarez obtained his master's and PhD in chemical engineering at the University of Delaware. A published poet, Boageart-Álvarez's work is featured in the “El Sol” newspaper, “The New Press,” the "Horizons” anthology, and the “American Institute of Chemical Engineers” supplement, along with many other publications. Boageart-Álvarez currently serves as the vice president of the Columbine Poets Inc., a state-level poetry club in Colorado. 

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