by Amy Wright | Dec 12, 2024 | 2024 Events
Author of the Month at the Merida English Library (MEL): Celebrating Serial Storytelling and Local Community I was invited to speak as the “Author of the Month” for the Mérida English Library’s (MEL) lecture series, MEL Talks. In my presentation titled “Storytelling...
by Amy Wright | Dec 12, 2024 | Blog
One of the most meaningful experiences during my sabbatical unfolded in December 2024, when I was invited to speak as Author of the Month at the Mérida English Library (MEL). Nestled in the heart of Yucatán’s capital, MEL is more than just a library—it is a crossroads...
by Amy Wright | Dec 4, 2024 | 2024 Events
Visit to FIL Guadalajara (MX) & Presentation at the UC-Mexicanistas International Colloquium The last month of the year was busy! At the end of November, I visited one of the most dynamic events in the Spanish-speaking literary world: Mexico’s Feria...
by Amy Wright | Dec 1, 2024 | Blog
There are moments when literature, history, and geography collide in unexpectedly moving ways. My late November visit to Guadalajara offered one such moment—an experience shaped by three overlapping currents: the epic scale of the Guadalajara International Book Fair...
by Amy Wright | Oct 22, 2024 | Blog
A great privilege last fall was the opportunity to visit Mérida’s Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán (UADY), as an invited guest, to speak about my book Serial Mexico: Storytelling Across Media, from Nationhood to Now. It was a particularly meaningful afternoon because...