On Creeley’s Path
That memory is the cave one finally lives in That lying face up we watch the ceiling That we see ourselves different sizes, moving, still That we run forwards although…
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Donde veneran la serpiente
Para Rose Mary Salum Lo leí en el azulejo de una casa: «Donde veneran la serpiente de nube». Luego hay un dibujo: tres serpientes disparando veneno de sus lenguas,…
Reconciliation
maybe we’ll see each other on the far side of things pulverized by time and on the verge of understanding it all and forgetting it all as always you’ll lift…
Three Travellers in Mexico
Tres destinos en México
Three monk-like, sexually ambiguous figures sit in castellated towers. A soft light shines in each room, focused from a different interior source. One figure is a painter, one a writer,…
Frontera ubícua La literatura es de índole chamánica, Conversación con Carlos Ríos
Conversación con Carlos Ríos ¿Dónde ubicar al escritor Heriberto Yépez? Desde Tijuana, sus libros se introducen como minas en el campo literario mexicano. Polemiza, aun sin proponérselo, en los registros…
Minerva Cuevas: The Construction of Reality
La construcción de la realidad
Minerva Cuevas thoroughly exemplifies what it means to be a “citizen of the world” in the contemporary moment. Constantly on the move from city to city, her work processes arise out of temporary…
Lonesome Larry McMurtry Ponders the Fate of Books
A few hours before he presents the Friends of Fondren Library Distinguished Guest Lecture, Larry McMurtry prepares for lunch at the Four Seasons Hotel in downtown Houston. The Rice alum…
Words and Things: Rosana Ricalde
Las palabras y las cosas
Traducción de Anahí Ramírez Alfaro Time Changes Everything Other authors have noticed that in Rosana Ricalde’s work, the instability between verbal syntax and visual structure expounds the image to the limit of the receiver’s…
The Struggle for Survival in Colonial Chapala
Since the Spanish Conquest of the sixteenth Century the rural population surrounding Lake Chapala in west central Mexico has survived outside political pressures that threatened to overwhelm their cultural and…
Mexitanos. El pueblo Rom: Más allá de cualquier frontera: Valentina Siniego
Download Complete PDF / Descargar Con las expresiones Pueblo Gitano, Pueblo Rom, gitanos o romaníes se designa en castellano a las personas pertenecientes a cierta comunidad o etnia presente en diferentes proporciones,…
A Forgotten Ideal
Rob Riemen
Nobility of Spirit,
Yale University Press, 2008.
Best of Contemporary Mexican Fiction
Álvaro Uribe, ed., & Olivia Sears, trans. ed.
Best of Contemporary Mexican Fiction,
Dalkey Archive Press, 2009.