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Analía Villagra

Analía Villagra’s short fiction has appeared in Colorado Review, Ecotone, Ploughshares, The Iowa Review, and elsewhere. Villagra is a National Endowment for the Arts fellowship recipient. Her writing has also been supported by the Sewanee Writers’ Conference (where she was a Tennessee Williams Scholar), the Tin House Workshop, and the Kenyon Review Writers Workshop. An assistant fiction editor at Split Lip Magazine, she lives in Oakland.

Extinction

Summer 2024

Bloodsucker

By Analía Villagra

The Kenyon Review · “Bloodsucker” by Analía Villagra Early days, earliest days, before days were called days but were only the gleaming glow of a fiery sun, a sticky syrup […]