Mexican authors Julián Herbert and Fernanda Melchor join the conversation to discuss the recently passed and iconic Mexican writer, Sergio Pitol, and the dominating presence of American literature. García Chávez takes a critical look at literary tradition in the United States, asks why so few Latin American authors are included, and what that could mean for how the US collectively views Latin American citizens and culture. This roundtable conversation, lead by Dr. #litluz / Main Facebook event page:ĭisruption of the Literary Canon: On Missing Sergio Pitol Programs include readings, conversations, and our signature event, the “Live Magazine Show”-which makes its Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago debut this year. The following March, a similar series of events are held in Mexico City. The weeklong festival takes place at over a dozen arts venues and universities throughout Chicago, October 13th-20th. MAKE Literary Production’s 5th annual Lit & Luz Festival of Language, Literature, and Art, themed "Assembly," is an ambitious exchange between Mexico City and Chicago.
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