Valeria Luiselli
Valeria Luiselli (born August 16, 1983) is a Mexican author living in the United States.
After earning a bachelor's degree in philosophy from the National Autonomous University of Mexico, Luiselli moved to New York City to dance. She eventually studied comparative literature at Columbia University, where she completed a Ph.D. She teaches literature and creative writing at Bard College, collaborates as a writer with a number of art galleries, and has worked as a librettist for the New York City Ballet. She was a finalist for the Booker Prize 2019.
