Álvaro Enrigue
Álvaro Enrigue is a Mexican writer, editor, and literary critic born in Mexico City in 1969.
He has divided his time between Mexico City and Washington D.C., working as a literature professor at Universidad Iberoamericana and teaching creative writing at the University of Maryland.
Enrigue has been involved in literary criticism since 1990, contributing to magazines and newspapers in Mexico and Spain.
After a brief stint as a literature editor at Fondo de Cultura Económica upon returning to Mexico, he joined the staff of Letras Libres magazine.
His work often blends historical events with surreal elements, challenging traditional narratives and exploring themes of power, culture, and identity.
