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How could I serve myself from such distant plates, when the home had broken, when not even mother could be forced from the lips. How could I dine on nothing. César Vallejo I was born to words of condolence, “everything will work out,” “you’ll make it through,” “a child is always a blessing,” “everything […]
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Romina had been staring at him, that was true. She had been staring at him from the other checkout line at the supermarket. And, finally, she’d said to him, “Nice to see you.” Then she corrected herself, “Nice to see you guys. See you later.” And she’d walked with her mostly empty cart toward the […]
“I got a feeling you two are together and you’re keepin’ it a secret”—“No we’re not,” they answer in unison, and it’s the truth: for a little over a month now they’ve been sleeping together, and they eat, read, and work together, so someone with a tendency to exaggerate, someone who watched them and carefully […]
Don’t be afraid to cry from behind the camera, but don’t allow your tears to dampen the context, the photographer Nan Baldwin said to her in a room in a poor neighbourhood of Manhattan in 1979. In 1965, on a day just like any other, her mother started to call her Aunt. This went on […]
I watched him as he walked, scrutinizing his gait. He had a carefree, insouciant, irresponsible swagger. He didn’t give a damn how long the thing was howling for: minutes, hours, a day or even days. I looked at his clothes. He wore blue chinos and a white sports coat. Underneath it was a checked shirt. […]
She had big breasts, slim legs and blue eyes. That’s how I like to remember her. I don’t know why I fell madly in love with her, but I did, and for a start, I mean for the first days, the first hours, it all went fine; then Clara returned to the city where she […]
1. Claudio puts the rolled up tent and the sleeping bags in the rear of my truck. It’s a beautiful day: the sun and a gentle sea breeze augur a pleasant journey. Amparo, my girlfriend, gets into the cabin and turns on the radio. Did you bring the tapes? she asks Claudio but he doesn’t […]
Andrea Jeftanovic Avdaloff is a Chilean writer. Born in Santiago in 1970, she is considered one of the most prominent authors of her country. She is the author of the novels Escenario de Guerra (2000) and Geografía de la lengua (2007), and of two volumes of short stories: No aceptes caramelos de extraños (2013) and […]
Alejandra Costamagna Crivelli is a Chilean writer and journalist. She was born in 1970 in Santiago, to Argentine parents who arrived in Chile in 1967 fleeing the dictatorship of General Juan Carlos Onganía. She is the author of four novels and five collections of short stories. Although she has continued to write novels, Costamagna has […]
Alejandro Zambra (Santiago de Chile, 1975), is a Chilean writer, essayist, and poet. He has published two poetry books, an essay collection, a short story collection, and three novels. He holds a P.h.D. from the Catholic University of Santiago de Chile. His stories and articles have been published in many prestigious literary magazines, such as The […]
Kato Ramone was born in 1972. He is a Chilean writer, poet, translator, and graphic artist. He was a political prisoner in Chile for more than a decade. He has published two poetry books, one short story collection, and one novel. Photo: © Alvaro de la Fuente/Triple.cl
Gonzalo Hernández Suarez was born in Santiago de Chile, in 1978. He has a Bachelor and Teacher Degree in Philosophy. He worked in various jobs, such as cashier, messenger, journalist, day laborer, and others. Currently, he is a teacher of Ethics in Universidad Mayor, in Santiago de Chile, and also conducts literary workshops for prisoners in […]
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