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LALT No. 7

Volume 1,

Number 7.

August,

2018

The seventh issue of Latin American Literature Today highlights indigenous voices with dossiers dedicated to three Wayuu writers from Colombia and Zapotec poetry and prose. We also pay homage to renowned Venezuelan poet Eugenio Montejo with a special dossier, as well as returning to the strange worlds of Latin American science fiction and opening a new space for Brazilian literature in Portuguese and English.

Table of Contents

Editor's Note

Editor's Note: August 2018

By Marcelo Rioseco

Featured Author: Eugenio Montejo

Eugenio Montejo: An Introduction

By Arturo Gutiérrez Plaza

Final sin fin

By Eugenio Montejo

Eugenio Montejo: A Living Presence Ten Years After His Passing

By Arturo Gutiérrez Plaza

A Choral Interview with Eugenio Montejo

By Arturo Gutiérrez Plaza, Eugenio Montejo

The Joyous Excess of Eugenio Montejo’s Heteronymy

By Nicholas Roberts

The White Workshop

By Eugenio Montejo

Five Poems

By Eugenio Montejo

Eugenio Montejo and the Poetics of the Essay

By Miguel Gomes

So the Song Remains: Cosmic Orientation and Landscape in the Poetry of Eugenio Montejo

By Luis Enrique Belmonte

Dossier: Wayuu Literature

Five Poems

By Vito Apüshana

I Never Heard the Birds Again

By Vicenta Siosi

Pulowi of Uuchimüin

By Estercilia Simanca Pushaina

Estercilia Simanca: A Writer who Makes the Desert Blossom

By Ana María Ferreira

Vito Apüshana: from Woumain to Wallmapu and from there to Rockies

By Juan Guillermo Sánchez

Three Wayuu Writers Bring Winds of Renewal from the Desert

By Ana María Ferreira

Ciencia ficción latinoamericana

Andean Science Fiction: An Introduction

By Marcelo Novoa

Andean Science Fiction: If Everything Unites Us… Does Nothingness Separate Us?

By Marcelo Novoa

Andean Dystopias: When the Future Clashes with Desire

By Iván Fernando Rodrigo Mendizábal

Andean Science Fiction: Pitfalls and Possibilities

By Daniel Salvo

Brazilian Literature

From Sombras de reis barbudos

By José J. Veiga

Fiction

Translator's Note: Claudia Ulloa Donoso

By Lily Meyer

Fish like Lemmings

By Úrsula Fuentesberain

In the Beginning

By Úrsula Fuentesberain

Mariana Comes to Visit

By Úrsula Fuentesberain

Swimming Pool

By Claudia Ulloa Donoso

Eloísa

By Claudia Ulloa Donoso

Poetry

Six Poems

By Néstor Mendoza

Essays

Roberto G. Fernández, the Prince and the Cuban Beauty

By Naida Saavedra

Mario Vargas Llosa and Concepts

By Marcelo Pellegrini

Cuban Poetry and the Revolutionary Period: Asking about the Persians

By Yoandy Cabrera

Interviews

Jorge Carrión: “A horizon of Bookshops that will keep changing over the years”: A Conversation with Claudia Cavallín

By Claudia Cavallin

Indigenous Literature

Seven Poems

By Felipe H. Lopez

Liaza chaa / I'm going home

By Felipe H. Lopez

I am not errant, I walk knowing I don’t want to arrive: A brief introduction to writer Felipe H. Lopez

By Osiris Aníbal Gómez

Nota Bene

Nota Bene: August 2018

By LALT Team

Book Reviews

The Hours by Juan Carlos Villavicencio

By Rodrigo Arriagada Zubieta

Paisajes en movimiento by Gustavo Guerrero

By Gustavo Valle

Teoría y práctica de La Habana by Rubén Gallo

By David Tenorio

Desalojo de la naturaleza by Juan Arabia

By Lucas Margarit

Baroni: A Journey by Sergio Chejfec

By Graziano Kratli

Los terneros by Rodrigo Blanco Calderón

By Carmen Victoria Vivas-Lacour

El asesinato de Laura Olivo by Jorge Eduardo Benavides

By César Ferreira

La casa devastada by Carlos Cociña

By Diego Alfaro Palma

Casa transparente by María Luque

By María José Navia

Huracán by Sofía Segovia

By Daniel Torres

Ya nadie llora por mí by Sergio Ramírez

By Nicasio Urbina

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