Best Mexican Films
Throughout 2013, Mexican films, even though irregular in their releases, proved to have regained some health. This year, the number of Mexican productions has grown significantly, and more importantly, the…
Archive / Archivo
Month: February 2014
Foreign Essays
* This review was originally published by The San Antonio Express-News Title: Foreign Body Author: Jazmina Barrera Velázquez English Translation by Dave Oliphant Publisher House: Literal PublishingYear: 2013 …
An Evening with the Award Winning Authors of Literal's First Literary Competition
In the fall of 2013, Literal launched its first Literary Competition with an ends to recognize and celebrate Mexican literature. Four hundred and fifty one submissions were received, yet only four winners…
Poetics of Wonder: Passage to Mogador
*Chapter VII: On Libraries and Those Who Inhabit Them Translated by Rhonda Buchanan Image by Caterina Camastra Introduction In 1975, the Mexican writer Alberto Ruy Sánchez was a graduate…
Presentación de los libros ganadores del Premio Literal de Novela, Cuento, Poesía y Ensayo
En el marco de la Feria del libro de Minería, se presentarán los libros ganadores del Premio Literal 2013. El evento se llevará a cabo el domingo 23 de febrero…
Book Presentation
Presentación del libro Cuaderno de Chihuahua y la Editorial Vaso Roto
Poet, translator and editor Jeannette L. Clariond(pictured) will present her new book, Cuaderno de Chihuahua as well as her Publisher House Vaso Roto, and how she began with this project. The presentation will take…
New Poems
José Emilio Pacheco was a Mexican poet, essayist, novelist and short story writer, He is regarded as one of the major Mexican poets of the second half of the 20th…
