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These are the most recent articles mentioning "latin" Leopardo; perfect Yamashita summer; Iran embraces MR?; Fantastic Women cfs; Welty as MRist; Glover's General Posted 05/23/07, 15:24 ... creation101YourNewSummerClass[5.13.2007]”Iran embraces magical realism? From MehrNews.com in Iran: "The Iranian Literature Foundation plans to survey Latin American literature in an international congress which will be held in Tehran and Isfahan from May 26 to June 1."One of the topics of three side... RIP Kirill Lavrov; PEN WORLD VOICES; Curses! workshop has 2 slots open!; Viable Paradise, Hudson as Thoreau; A Lobster Tale Posted 04/27/07, 16:52 ... dline: 5.01.2007.More info: mrcentral@magical-realism.com.[4.27.2007]”The Aliform Group offers a variety of mixed media services to meet the needs of Latin American and Luso American writers, journalists and artists, including translation, interpretation, personal/creative communication, television ... ACLA seminar in Mexico; lightbulb joke; mentee Carol D. O'Dell; Rulfo at La Bloga; MR in India and Uruguay Posted 04/20/07, 21:54 ... s and historical moments. Influenced by a modern 1920s movement of German painters, magical realism 'boomed' as a postmodern literary movement out of Latin America in the 1960s. Though some Latino writers and theorists would have had magical realism identified as the exclusive property of their cont... KVJ; MR workshop in Kafka country OR online; Borges Center opens; differences between MR and fantasy; falling frogs; Fantasy Matters; Gabo in Iran? Posted 04/13/07, 14:42 ... e Luis Borges. The events are free, open to the public, and feature world scholars speaking about the work, life and legacy of one of the most famous Latin American writers of the 20th century. More info: http://www.press-citizen.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070406/NEWS01/70406006/1079/NEWS01INT... MR Opera; miracle house; Murakami shares; Hugos announced; new Alcalá release; Gabo before the Spanish Congress Posted 03/31/07, 00:29 ... h_result.php?file=%2F%2FBOOKS%2Fbid1789.htm&terms=alcala&case=InsensitiveCELEBRITY SPOTLIGHT[3.26.2007]”from Anubis Galardy, special envoy for Prensa Latina”"The 4th Congress of the Spanish Language surrendered today before Gabriel García Márquez in an opening session dedicated to highlight his infl... Gabo: No Retirement,80th birthday; MR stage season; white chicks CAN write MR; Invisible Cities wiki novel; FOUND: Winterson novel; Kafka can't sleep! Posted 03/09/07, 16:53 ... a Márquez turns 80 [Gulf Times: Qatar]Spain holds marathon reading of García Márquez masterpiece [USA Today]Colombian García Márquez Turns 80 [Prensa Latina]Colombia vows to rebuild novelist's home [Miami Herald]The Town™s Biggest Event Since the Banana Fever Ended [The New York Times]Gabriel García... MR@AWP; book bargains; sparking Jesus; Gabo's bday!; Kafka's Soup; Taylor/Overton/McQuerry; Kafka's church Posted 02/23/07, 18:29 ... ger World: Stories of Cross-Cultural Connections and Collisions (Thurs)R143: Deviant Fictions by Women (Thurs)F107: Con Tinta: A Coalition of Chicano/Latino Writer-Activists (Fri)F129: Fairy Tales and Contemporary Fiction (Fri)F152: Establishing Normalcy When Writing the Extraordinary (Fri)F198: A R... RIP RG Mertin; Force trilogy plays; Love & Rockets in Seattle; Oscar Watch/Pan, Volver, Iraq in Fragments; Dreamtime; MRWiki; MRCentral; Posted 02/09/07, 20:10 ... iterary agent Ray-Güde Mertin, Ph.D., head of the renowned German literary agency that carries her name. Mertin was widely known for her promotion of Latin American, Spanish and Portuguese literature worldwide. She is perhaps best known for representing Nobel laureate José Saramago. Mertin died afte... Alfredo Ripstein; Oscar Watch; MRCentral launches; MRPod; book giveaway; "Postcard from Macondo" Posted 02/02/07, 21:29 ... Labyrinth), Alfonso Cuarón ("Children of Men") and the Spanish filmmaker Pedro Almodóvar (Volver)? How is it the same, how is it different, from the Latin boom in literature 30 years ago with Carlos Fuentes, Gabriel García Márquez and Mario Vargas Llosa?"[1.30.2007]”from Lakota Clay: "And the winne... Gordimer on witnessLit; MR Radio?; Bizarro fiction; Allende QA in Italian; Ursula on fantasy; Mutis "bombs"; Shakira/Gabo collab; IBSinger not Polish! Posted 12/19/06, 17:05 ... lk', a conversation with a spider; both are treats)." More about Bizarro fiction; plus, check out Eraserhead Press.[12.11.2006]”DataNews will be translating Carol Zapata Whelan's interview with Isabel Allende, "The Difference between Fantasy and Imagination: A conversation with Isabel Allende" in It... Magical Gift; mugged by MR?; 2006 Best Books; Rosko is looking¦; Pushcart noms; Olivas×2; Manguel's library Posted 12/01/06, 18:25 ... butor Daniel Olivas offers this Q&A with author Salvador Plascencia at The Elegant Variation.[11.27.2006]”And speaking of Olivas, he was listed among LatinoStories.com's 2007 Top Ten "New" Latino Authors to Watch (and Read). (Yeah, we knew that one already, right?)BOOKLIST[12.01.2006]”The Thirteenth... Charitable Magic; Link×2; Rulfo Prize; Bush lauds Rabassa; Ngugi wa Thiong™o slurred; Gabo robbed!; Takashi Miike; Rabassa's memoir Posted 11/27/06, 16:59 ... es. ¦Rabassa, 84, is best known for his translation of García Márquez's One Hundred Years of Solitude. He is credited with bringing a large number of Latin American contemporary fiction works to English speakers and has completed more than 30 translations from Spanish and Portuguese. Rabassa recentl... << back