Gabriela Torres Olivares

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Gabriela Torres Olivares (born 1982) is a Mexican novelist and short story writer.

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Gabriela 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]

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References

  1. ↑ Karraker, Miriam (31 Aug 2017). "'Enfermario' by Gabriela Torres Olivares". Lambda Literary Review.
  2. ↑ Heckermann, Cheyenne (June 2017). "The State of Being Different in 'Enfermario' by Gabriela Torres Olivares". The Medium. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
  3. ↑ Bartley Seigel, M. (9 June 2017). "The Watchlist: June 2017". Words Without Borders. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 "Enciclopedia de la Literatura en México Fundación para las Letras Mexicanas". Fundación para las Letras Mexicanas (FLM). 10 November 2017. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
  5. ↑ Frenguelli, Andrea (translator) (2015). "Partenogenesi in Il nono annuale di narrativa"journal=Vice, Italy".{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help); |first= has generic name (help)
  6. 1 2 "ENFERMARIO: GABRIELA TORRES OLIVARES". Les Figues Press. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
  7. ↑ "Gabriela Torres Olivares". Conjunctions. 8 December 2015.
  8. 1 2 3 4 5 "Nuevo León: Torres Olivares, Gabriela". Secretaría de Cultura: Coordinación Nacional de Literatura. 29 May 2019. Retrieved 7 July 2021.
  9. ↑ "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.
  10. ↑ "Festival De Literatura Del Norte Celebrará XV Años Con Nutrido Programa". Notimex. 7 November 2017. ProQuest   1961164600.
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  12. ↑ González, Dulce M. (27 October 2007). "Literespacio / Murakami y Gabriela Torres". El Norte: 7.
  13. ↑ "410. ENFERMARIO (CUENTO)". Fondo Editorial Tierra Adentro. 8 January 2016. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
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