María Fernanda Ampuero Targets Family Violence in ‘Cockfight’
Award-winning author María Fernanda Ampuero, leader of a new wave of Ecuadorian writers according to The New York Times en... Read Article
Books
Latin American Literature: Free Online Events for Edinburgh Book Festival
During normal summers, the Edinburgh International Book Festival hosts nearly 1,000 writers, artists, philosophers, and more for three bustling weeks... Read Article
Five Latin American Books to Read for Women in Translation Month
The month of August is Women in Translation Month: an initiative created in 2014 by book blogger Meytal Radzinski to... Read Article
What García Márquez Meant to the Macondians
1. When relatives visited my home city of Cali during the ’80s and ’90s, my father would take them on... Read Article
The Best Books on Street Art in Latin America
Street art has always represented an integral aspect of creative expression in Latin America, as is the case in many... Read Article
The Last Tango of Salvador Allende
There has been something of a rise in recent times of novels that fall under the ‘faction’ category. The name... Read Article
Gilles Peterson and Stuart Baker present Bossa Nova and the Rise of Brazilian Music in the 60s
Does Gilles Peterson sleep? I’m not sure. For, as well as hosting a radio show, running a record label, producing... Read Article