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Martha Bátiz

Martha Bátiz
Martha Bátiz an award-winning writer, translator, and professor of creative writing and Spanish language and literature. She is the author of five books, including the short story collections No Stars in the Sky and Plaza Requiem (winner of an International Latino Book Award), as well as the novella Boca de lobo / Damiana's Reprieve (winner of the Casa de Teatro Prize). Born and raised in Mexico City, she now lives in Toronto. A Daughter’s Place is her first novel.


“Don Quixote,” Proto-Feminist Text: How Cervantes’ Daughter Shaped His Novel

Martha Bátiz on Telenovelas, Writing Isabel de Saavedra's Story, and Women in the "Quixote"
May 19, 2025  By Martha Bátiz
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