Francisco Laguna Correa

Who is Francisco Laguna Correa?

Francisco Laguna Correa is a Mexican writer, born in Mexico City, who resides in the United States. He is the author of the book of flash fictions Finales felices, which was awarded the 2012 National Literary Prize of the North American Academy of the Spanish Language, an institution based in New York City. In 2013 his novel Diógenes from the Wild North was awarded the Latin American Literary Prize of Género Aburrido, which is a Bolivian independent publishing house. His book Ría Brava/Ría Grande was awarded the International Poetry Prize "Desiderio Macías Silva" 2013 in Mexico. He is also the founder and director of Editorial Paroxismo, an independent book publisher that focuses on the work of young authors.