Tag: Valeria Luiselli

  • 71 Days: Teeth

    71 Days: Teeth

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    Erik Moe
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    Over the weekend I finished reading Valeria Luiselli’s The Story of My Teeth. By the end, the story of the book’s creation was as exciting to me as the narrative itself. Luiselli was invited to write a piece for the catalog of an exhibition at Galería Jumex, an important contemporary art collection in Mexico City…

  • 91 Days: Fiction

    91 Days: Fiction

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    Erik Moe
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    I’ve spent much of the past few years working on fiction: a novel and short stories. Would I be better off spending these hundred days staying in that mode? Would a serialized novel of life in a dystopian 18th year of Trump’s regime be more effective than whatever this series turns out to be? In…