Meet the Author Club de Lectura with Liliana Colanzi

Event Start Date: January 30, 2025 5:30 PM
Event End Date: January 30, 2025 7:00 PM

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Meet the Author Club de Lectura | Spring 2025
Thursday, January 30 | 5:30 - 7:00 pm
Grinter 376

This book club will be in Spanish, featuring three guest writers who will Zoom with the attendees to have an informal chat about their works and ideas. This is a great opportunity to practice Spanish, engage with thought-provoking and entertaining modern Latin American literature, and talk to the authors behind the works! 

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Meet the authors

30 Jan | Liliana Colanzi (Bolivia) - Ustedes brillan en lo obscuro is a collection of short stories that range from cyberpunk to horror, passing through Anthropocene/geological fiction and sci-fi in Bolivia. This book won the prestigious VII Ribera del Duero International Prize and has been translated into English and Italian. Liliana Colanzi teaches at Cornell University professor and is one of the most influential contemporary writers in Spanish. 

13 Feb | Gabriela Ponce (Ecuador) - Sanguínea (novel)

27 Feb | Hubert Matiúwàa (México-Me'phaa), Xtambáa (poetry)