Argentinian writer Selva Almada discusses femicide, violence in lockdown, and how to write historic trauma.
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Latinx Letters: An Interview with Leo Boix
Leo Boix discusses bilingualism, British Latinx poetry, and race in Latin America.
Read MoreSelf-censorship and silence
Sanjuana Martínez on state-sanctioned violence against journalists in Mexico – and why they stay and carry on regardless
Read MoreAutocensura y silencio
Sanjuana Martínez on state-sanctioned violence against journalists in Mexico – and why they stay and carry on regardless
Read MoreThe translator as literary activist
Jethro Soutar writes for PEN Atlas on the urgent case of Juan Tomás Ávila Laurel, the PEN-award-winning author whom he translates and is now trying to help protect, as Juan faces persecution from the regime in Equitorial Guinea
Read MoreImagine – Writing fiction in Mexico
Juan Pablo Villalobos returns to PEN Atlas this week, asking us to imagine the struggle of being a writer in Mexico, where fiction is so often outpaced by brutal reality
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