Resident

Diego Olavarría
From 29 June to 3 August 2020

Fondation Jan Michalski © Tonatiuh Ambrosetti

Fondation Jan Michalski © Tonatiuh Ambrosetti

Biography

Diego Olavarría is a non-fiction writer and translator. His debut book, El paralelo etíope (FETA, 2015) won the Ricardo Garibay National Young Book Award. His second book, Historia de nuestro futuro (Fondo mexicano para la conservación de la naturaleza, 2019) goes over the main historical currents that have transformed the natural environment of Mexico. His writing has appeared in several leading literary magazines of Mexico and Latin America, including Letras Libres, Etiqueta Negra and La Tempestad.