
Cristina Rivera Garza
Author · 19 books
Cristina Rivera Garza is the author of numerous works of fiction and non-fiction. Originally written in Spanish, these works have been translated into English, French, Italian, Portuguese, Korean, and more. Born in Mexico in 1964, she has lived in the United States since 1989. She is Distinguished Professor in Hispanic Studies and Director of Creative Writing at the University of Houston and was awarded the MacArthur “Genius” Grant in 2020.
Books

La Castañeda
2010

México20
New Voices, Old Traditions
2015

The Iliac Crest
2002

Lo anterior
2004

New and Selected Stories
2022

Nadie me verá llorar
1999

Tsunami
2018

Verde Shanghai
2011

Andamos perras, andamos diablas
2021

Death Takes Me
A Novel
2007

El invencible verano de Liliana
2021

Los textos del yo
2006

Ningún reloj cuenta esto
2002

Grieving
Dispatches from a Wounded Country
2011

Función privada
Los escritores y sus películas
2013

Autobiografía del algodón
2020

The Taiga Syndrome
2012

Había mucha neblina o humo o no sé qué
Caminar con Juan Rulfo
2016

The Restless Dead
Necrowriting and Disappropriation
2013