Diego Isaias Hernández Méndez, Destrucción por un remolino del aire Xocomil del Lago Atitlán / Destruction by a Vortex of the Xocomil Winds around Lake Atitlán (detail), 2014, oil on canvas. Arte Maya Tz’utujil Collection, featured in AGNI 99
Alberto Reyes Morgan
Alberto Reyes Morgan’s fiction has appeared in Michigan Quarterly Review, AGNI, and Husk, and in Catapult’s anthology Best Debut Short Stories 2021: The PEN America Dau Prize. His translations have appeared in such collections as Invisible Hands: Voices from the Global Economy and Solito, Solita: Crossing Borders with Youth Refugees from Central America. Recipient of the 2011 Tillie Olsen Award for Socially Conscious Writing, he was the 2022 Philip Roth Writer-in-Residence at Bucknell University and the 2020–2021 Carol Houck Smith Fiction Fellow at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. He hails from the Mexicali–Imperial Valley border region. (updated 4/2024)