Novelisteo: Scattered Fragments on Writing Novels

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1 All translations of excerpted text are mine (SS)

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Carmen Boullosa

Carmen Boullosa is the author of a dozen volumes of poetry and nineteen novels, most recently, El libro de Eva (2020; The Book of Eve, 2023), as well as books of essays and plays. She is a Distinguished Lecturer at Macaulay Honors College, CUNY. Recipient of many honors, she splits her time between Coyoacán and Brooklyn.

Samantha Schnee

Samantha Schnee is the founding editor of Words Without Borders. She is currently translating Boullosa’s novel El complot de los románticos (2009; The Conspiracy of the Romantics) and Irati Elorrieta’s Luces de invierno (Lights of Winter).