Munir Hachemi

Munir Hachemi (born 1989 Madrid) is a Spanish writer. ^{[1] [2]}

In 2021, he was named by Granta magazine as one of the most promising young Spanish-language writers in the world. ^{[3] [4] [5]}

Life

He was born in Madrid to an Algerian father and studied Spanish at university. He also obtained a master's degree in Latin American studies. His fiction appeared initially in fanzines under the aegis of the Escritores Bárbaros collective. His first novel Cosas vivas appeared in 2018.

He was writer in residence at the Cheuse Center. ^{[6] [7]}

Works

• Cosas vivas (2018)
  • Hachemi, Munir; Sanches, Julia (2024). Living Things. London: Fitzcarraldo Editions. ISBN   978-1-80427-088-2. ^{[8] [9] [10]}
• El árbol viene [The Coming of the Tree] (2023)
• Lo que falta (2025)

References

1. "Munir HACHEMI - Hay Festival". www.hayfestival.com. Retrieved 2024-12-11.
2. "Munir Hachemi at the University of Florida | A Spanish cultural event in Orlando from 10/23/2024 until 10/24/2024". SPAIN arts & culture is the official website for the promotion of Spain's arts and culture in the USA. Retrieved 2024-12-11.
3. "Munir Hachemi | Planeta de Libros". PlanetadeLibros (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2021-08-11.
4. "Munir Hachemi". Granta. Retrieved 2021-08-11.
5. "Munir Hachemi: «Somos los hijos de la generación que lo tuvo todo y sin embargo nos vamos a trabajar fuera»". Ideal (in Spanish). 2021-04-18. Retrieved 2021-08-11.
6. "2024: Munir Hachemi". Alan Cheuse International Writers Center. Retrieved 2024-12-11.
7. "Cheuse Center Writer-in-Residence Munir Hachemi in Washington, DC | A Spanish cultural event in Washington, D.C. from 09/27/2024 until 10/17/2024". SPAIN arts & culture is the official website for the promotion of Spain's arts and culture in the USA. Retrieved 2024-12-11.
8. Doyle, Rob (2024-06-18). "Book Review: 'Living Things,' by Munir Hachemi". The New York Times. Retrieved 2024-12-11.
9. "Munir Hachemi, Living Things". Chicago Review. 2024-11-20. Retrieved 2024-12-11.
10. Star, Sadie Graham Special to the (2024-12-11). "Paranoid, broke and smelling of death: Four friends experience the horror of an industrial chicken farm in 'Living Things'". Toronto Star. Retrieved 2024-12-11.