Three Colombians in a Select Group of Young Authors at FIL Guadalajara
The prestigious Guadalajara International Book Fair (FIL) in Mexico, created in 1987 at the initiative of the University of Guadalajara, is currently the world’s largest market for publications in Spanish. This important showcase proposed for this year a list of 26 authors, up to 40 years old, whose works expand the horizons of the contemporary […]
Three Colombian authors, Luis Felipe Nunez Mestre, Maria del Mar Ramon, and Lorena Salazar Masso, have been selected as part of a select group of young writers at the Guadalajara International Book Fair (FIL) in Mexico. This prestigious event, which is the world's largest market for publications in Spanish, showcased a list of 26 authors under the age of 40 whose works expand the horizons of the contemporary novel in the Spanish language.
The three Colombians will be among the many attendees who gather for commercial and professional exchanges. Nunez Mestre, a lawyer and graduate of journalism, has received several awards for his short stories and received the Casa de las Americas Award in 2023 for his book of short stories 'Todos somos islas'. Ramon, a novelist and essayist, has written for various media outlets and published the novel 'La Manada' in 2021.
Salazar Masso, an advertising professional and writer, has published novels and other texts in different magazines, addressing themes such as tragic maternal love and child abandonment.
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