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Mexican novelists Laia Jufresa and Mayte López discuss Jufresa’s latest novel Wishbone (Fern, 2026)

Humanties Quadrangle 107
320 York Street

Mexican novelists Laia Jufresa and Mayte López discuss Jufresa’s latest novel Wishbone (Fern, 2026) written in English and Spanish. The discussion will address both the novel itself and, more broadly, the practice of self-translation and simultaneous bilingual composition, offering students and faculty a firsthand account of how a writer negotiates authorship across languages.   More info.

Sponsored by the Department of Spanish and Portuguese.  Co-sponsored by the Council on Latin American and Iberian Studies