Issue May 24-30 2023: The mayor of Granada presented the XIX City of Granada-Federico García Lorca International Poetry Prize to the Chilean writer Raúl Zurita in late May.

Issue May 24-30 2023: The legacies of musical sensations Niní Caffaro, Fernando Casado, and Rafael Solano have been forever engraved in Santo Domingo’s Bulevar de las Estrellas in recognition of their contributions to Dominican art.

Issue May 24-30 2023: Renowned Peruvian writer Mario Vargas Llosa, a recipient of the Nobel Prize for Literature, offers a profound reflection on the emerging paradigm of literature in Latin America.

Issue May 24-30 2023: Artist Alejandro Hernández’s new exhibition, titled The Second Adolescence, symbolizes the collective and individual experience of crisis as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and the political crises that have been unleashed since 2020.

Issue May 17-23 2023: The official Mafalda website announced the passing away of Julieta Colombo, niece and executor of famous Argentinian cartoonist Quino.

Issue May 17-23 2023: Tensions regarding the use of comedy to spread a discriminatory discourse have risen in Brazil, amidst controversies of the limits of freedom of speech.

Issue May 17-23 2023: Jazmín del Paraguay is becoming a trend in Paraguay with her music celebrating the culture of the country.

Issue May 17-23 2023: In the prologue to La muerte de los filósofos en manos de los escritores, Luis Chitarroni of Argentina answered the following question: What would be the death of a writer?

Issue May 10-16 2023: Despite having no love for monarchs, Brazilian director Karim Aïnouz found himself overseeing the production of “Firebrand,” a film about the life of Catarina Parr, the sixth and only surviving wife of Henry VIII, which has been selected to compete in the Cannes Film Festival.

Issue May 10-16 2023: There has been no declaration of principles, no welcome, and no editorials–just a grayscale rooster on the cover of typography that gives way to today’s literature.