Samanta Schweblin was born in Buenos Aires in 1978. Her collection of short stories Pájaros en la boca won the Premio Literario Casa de las Américas. In 2010 she was named a Granta Best Young Spanish-Language Novelist. In 2012 she was awarded the Premio Juan Rulfo for her story “Un hombre sin suerte,” and in 2014 she won the Premio Konex-Diploma for her career as a short-story writer.

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Freeman's

Freeman's

Freeman’s is a new biannual of unpublished writing by former Granta editor and NBCC president John Freeman, which brings together the best new fiction, nonfiction, and poetry around a single theme.