![]() ![]() ![]() Poso Wells is her first full-length work to appear in English.Ĭelebrated Ecuadorian author Gabriela Alemán's first work to appear in English: a noir, feminist eco-thriller in which venally corrupt politicians and greedy land speculators finally get their just comeuppance! Her stories have appeared in anthologies in French, English, Chinese, Hebrew, Portuguese and Croatian. Her other books include the short story collections, Fuga permanente and Álbum de familia her novels in Spanish include Body Time, Poso Wells, and Humo. Her literary honors include a Guggenheim Fellowship in 2006 member of Bogotá 39, a 2007 selection of the most important up-and-coming writers in Latin America in the post-Boom generation one of five finalists for the 2015 Premio Hispanoamericano de Cuento Gabriel García Márquez (Colombia) for her story collection La muerte silba un blues and winner of several prizes for critical essays on literature and film. She received a PhD at Tulane University and holds a Master's degree in Latin American Literature from Universidad Andina Simón Bolívar. ![]() Gabriela Alemán, based in Quito, Ecuador, has played professional basketball in Switzerland and Paraguay and has worked as a waitress, administrator, translator, radio scriptwriter, and film studies professor. ![]()
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