Gabriela Torres Olivares (born 1982) is a Mexican novelist and short story writer.
Biography
editGabriela Torres Olivares has published four books of short stories and one novel. Her fictional work deals with the body[1][2] and has been described as pertaining to the modern Mexican Gothic.[3] Aside from the books she has published, her work has been included in numerous anthologies and literary journals.[4] Her writing has been translated into Italian,[5] French[4] and English,[6][7] and has been published in numerous literary publications in Mexico and internationally.[4][8]
From 2004 to 2005, Torres Olivares was a fellow at the Centro de Escritores de Nuevo León,[4][8] and from 2015 to 2016, she was the recipient of a grant from the Programa Jóvenes Creadores from the Mexican National Endowment for Culture and the Arts / FONCA.[4][8] In 2017, her novel Piscinas Verticales won the Premio Binacional de Novela Joven Frontera de Palabras|Border of words from the Secretaría de Cultura and the Tijuana Cultural Center (CECUT).[9][10][11]
Books
edit- 2004 – Están Muertos, Harikiri Plaquettes (short stories)[8]
- 2007 – Incompletario, Ediciones Intempestivas (short stories)[12][8]
- 2010 – Enfermario, Fondo Editorial Tierra Adentro (short stories)[13]
- 2017 – Enfermario, Les Figues Press, (short stories) Spanish/English bilingual edition, translation by Jennifer Donovan.[6]
References
edit- ^ Karraker, Miriam (31 Aug 2017). "'Enfermario' by Gabriela Torres Olivares". Lambda Literary Review.
- ^ Heckermann, Cheyenne (June 2017). "The State of Being Different in 'Enfermario' by Gabriela Torres Olivares". The Medium. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
- ^ Bartley Seigel, M. (9 June 2017). "The Watchlist: June 2017". Words Without Borders. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
- ^ a b c d e "Enciclopedia de la Literatura en México Fundación para las Letras Mexicanas". Fundación para las Letras Mexicanas (FLM). 10 November 2017. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
- ^ Frenguelli, Andrea (translator) (2015). "Partenogenesi in Il nono annuale di narrativa"journal=Vice, Italy".
{{cite journal}}:|first=has generic name (help); Cite journal requires|journal=(help) - ^ a b "ENFERMARIO: GABRIELA TORRES OLIVARES". Les Figues Press. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
- ^ "Gabriela Torres Olivares". Conjunctions. 8 December 2015.
- ^ a b c d e "Nuevo León: Torres Olivares, Gabriela". Secretaría de Cultura: Coordinación Nacional de Literatura. 29 May 2019. Retrieved 7 July 2021.
- ^ "La obra Piscinas verticales de Gabriela Torres obtiene el Premio Binacional de Novela Joven Frontera de Palabras 2017". Gobierno de México, Secretaría de Cultura Sala de Prensa. 2017. Retrieved 3 June 2021.
- ^ "Festival De Literatura Del Norte Celebrará XV Años Con Nutrido Programa". Notimex. 7 November 2017. ProQuest 1961164600.
- ^ "La Obra Piscinas Verticales de Gabriela Torres Obtiene el Premio Binacional de Novela Joven Frontera de Palabras". Revista Campestre. 24 July 2017. Retrieved 7 July 2021.
- ^ González, Dulce M. (27 October 2007). "Literespacio / Murakami y Gabriela Torres". El Norte: 7.
- ^ "410. ENFERMARIO (CUENTO)". Fondo Editorial Tierra Adentro. 8 January 2016. Retrieved 6 July 2021.