Featured Author: Albalucía Ángel
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Los girasoles en invierno is my first novel. It’s not hard to envision the effort that goes into writing, day after day. Word after word. Page after page. And that’s how one goes piling up th...
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You’ll get what’s coming to you, Felicidad Mosquera, when they turn up armed with blades, barking out where’s he hiding, just to get you to confess. They’ll prod you. They’ll force you to betray him ’... -
When Albalucía Ángel left Colombia in 1964, she could not have known her outbound journey would be, in fact, a constant return to her homeland. Nor could she have imagined that she would revolutionize... -
Given the oft-repeated sentence, we tend to think that in the beginning was the word. Nonetheless, in the beginning was the dialogue tag, “And God said.” This is a perfect example of introducing chara...
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Reading and becoming acquainted with the work of Albalucía Ángel has been one of those rare, almost mystical experiences that, in recent years, have led me on a journey of transformation and renewal i...
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Albalucía Ángel was born in Pereira in 1936 and has been publishing novels and short stories since 1970. She is one of Colombia’s greatest storytellers, but her work remained unknown for a long time,...
