Mauricio Ruiz is a writer and journalist who has lived in the US, Belgium, Mexico and Norway.ย His work has appeared inย Words Without Borders, Catapult,ย The Common,ย The Rumpus,ย Electric Literature,ย JMWW,ย River Teeth,ย Literal Magazine, among others.ย He's been shortlisted for the Bridport Prize and Myriad Editions Competition in the UK, as well as the Fish Short Story Prize in Ireland. He has received fellowships fromย OMI writers (NY), Sociรฉtรฉ des auteurs (Belgium), Jakob Sande (Norway), Can Serrat (Spain), and the Three Seas' Council (Rhodes). His second book, Silencios al sur, was published in early 2017, and his work has partially been translated into Dutch and French.ย Mauricio Ruiz can be followed on Twitter and Instagram.
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