Xánath Caraza presents readings and workshops in Europe, Latin America, and the U.S. She writes for La Bloga, Seattle Escribe, and Revista Literaria Monolito. In 2018 for the International Latino Book Awards she received First Place for 'Lágrima roja' for “Best Book of Poetry in Spanish by One Author” and First Place for 'Sin preámbulos / Without Preamble' for “Best Book of Bilingual Poetry by One Author”. Her book of poetry 'Syllables of Wind' received the 2015 International Book Award for Poetry. It also received Honorable Mention for best book of Poetry in Spanish in the 2015 International Latino Book Awards. She is the recipient of the 2014 Beca Nebrija para Creadores, Universidad de Alcalá de Henares in Spain. Her books of verse 'Where the Light is Violet', 'Black Ink', 'Ocelocíhuatl', 'Conjuro' and her book of short fiction 'What the Tide Brings' have won national and international recognition. Her other books of poetry are 'Hudson', 'Le sillabe del vento', 'Noche de colibríes', 'Corazón pintado', and her second short story collection, 'Metztli'. Caraza has been translated into English, Italian, Romanian, and Greek; and partially translated into Nahuatl, Portuguese, Hindi, and Turkish. http://xanathcaraza.webs.com/Read more about this authorRead less about this author