- Tags: contemporary fiction
Un animal impronunciable
Tags: 21st century literature, ancestral imagination, archetypes, beauty and horror, contemporary fiction, female protagonists, feminine psyche, language boundaries, Latin American myths, literary symbolism, Magical realism, myth in literature, mythic quest, narrative labyrinths, primal instincts, psychological fiction, short stories, the grotesque, the uncanny, transgression, Venezuela, Venezuelan literature, wild femininity, women writers
Sacrifices: Stories
Tags: 21st century literature, anxiety, atonement, blindness, Cervantes, confession, contemporary fiction, executioners, existential themes, France, identity, labyrinths, language learning, Mexico, motorcyclists, multicultural settings, nocturnal characters, painters, Petrarch, pilots, revolution, Rodrigo Blanco Calderón, sacrifice in literature, Saint-Exupéry, short stories, social alienation, taxidermy, terrorism, Urban life, Venezuelan literature, victims, violence
The night
Tags: 21st century literature, apocalyptic vision, blackouts, Caracas, contemporary fiction, crime, dreams, dystopian fiction, energy crisis, existential crisis, fear, Friendship, obsession, political context, polyphonic novel, psychiatry, psychological fiction, reality and meaning, revolutionary government, rock music, Rodrigo Blanco Calderón, serial murders, social decay, trauma, Urban life, Venezuelan literature, violence, wordplay, writers
El accidente
Tags: 21st century literature, contemporary fiction, crime, death of Hugo Chávez, family memory, family relationships, funeral rites, Grief, grief and exile, Hugo Chávez, intimate pain, London, mourning in literature, murder and loss, narrative journey, narrative voices, personal discovery, political context in literature, Raquel Rivas Rojas, return migration, return to homeland, sisters, social change, trauma, Venezuela, Venezuelan fiction, Venezuelan literature, women protagonists