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Peruvian writer and translator
Miluska Benavides
Born1986 (age 37–38)
Lima, Peru
OccupationWriter, translator, professor
EducationUniversity of Colorado Boulder
EmployerPeruvian University of Applied Sciences

Miluska Benavides (born 1986) is a Peruvian writer and translator. She was born in Lima. She has a doctorate in Latin American literature from the University of Colorado Boulder and currently teaches at the Peruvian University of Applied Sciences. She is known for her prose works, among them:

  • Naturaleza de la prosa de José María Eguren (essay, Academia Peruana de la Lengua, 2017)
  • La caza espiritual (short stories, Celacanto, 2015).

In 2012, she also translated Arthur Rimbaud’s poetical work A Season in Hell.

In 2021, she was named by Granta magazine as one of the best young writers in the Spanish language.

In 2022, she was working on her novel Hechos.

References

  1. GoodReads website, Una temporada en el infierno
  2. "Miluska Benavides, docente de Traducción e Interpretación, es reconocida como una de las mejores narradoras en español por Granta" (in Spanish). Noticias UPC. 2021-04-26.
  3. "Miluska Benavides". Granta.
  4. "Miluska Benavides: «Es tentador pensar en los libros como instrumentos que pueden seguir expandiéndose»" (in Spanish). L'Articulista. 2021-08-09. Archived from the original on 2021-08-09.
  5. Cuadernos Hispano Americanos website, Miluska Benavides, article dated February 1, 2022


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