“You have to handle his work”: young authors read García Márquez without the label of ‘magical realism’
Japanese readers of Gabriel García Márquez wait for a Tokyo bookstore to open to obtain the first paperback edition published ...
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Mar Benegas, writer: “I remember a girl who told me: ‘I want to be a telephone so that my mother can look at me’”
Mar Benegas (Valencia, 48 years old) is a woman who cares for and values childhood, who speaks slowly and recites ...
Andrés Cabrera, the anarchist twitcher: “If your life is shit, don’t yell at a referee, yell at your boss”
Many journalism graduates take years to find, if ever, the desired stability in the profession for which they have trained. ...
The infinite world of photos. Vanity or something more?
I'm not a mathematician, but I imagine that there is no way to calculate the number of photos taken every ...
Cal Newport, the man who never procrastinates
The plan for the day, a bright Monday in late June with no classes, included two hours writing his new ...
Lina Meruane: “I am already doing everything I want to do before I die, which is writing”
Lina Meruane (Santiago, Chile, 1970) begins the conversation by telling how much she enjoyed signing books at the Madrid Book ...
Margarita García Robayo: “Inequality is the issue that obsesses me”
At the start of The outside (Anagrama) writes Margarita García Robayo (Colombia, 44 years old) that she found in her ...
Aleksandar Tišma: the centenary of the Holocaust underground writer
Aleksandar Tišma (Horgoš, 1924 – Novi Sad, 2003) was obsessed with literature – “For me writing was a matter of ...
Cristina Pedroche: “I am going to give my daughter all my love, but not all my money”
He began to write in private. At night, while her barely two-week-old daughter slept on her chest, with the notes ...
When AIDS becomes literature, novels become contagious
Clive Barker is a cult author, famous for having created a mythology that is now part of the horror imagination. ...
