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In Black Ink
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01 October 2026

Odette Casamayor-Cisneros is a Cuban-born scholar of contemporary Latin American and Caribbean cultural studies. She received her Ph.D. in Art and Literature from the École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales (EHESS) in Paris and teaches at the University of Pennsylvania. Her current scholarship is centered on Afro-Latin American, Caribbean, and Latinx cultural production and epistemologies. Prof. Casamayor-Cisneros is the author of Utopia, distopía e ingravidez: reconfiguraciones cosmológicas en la narrativa postsoviética cubana and the collection of stories Una casa en Los Catskills.
Anna Kushner is the translator of the books Call Me Cassandra and The Black Cathedral by Marcial Gala (Farrar, Straus & Giroux), The Halfway House and Leapfrog by Guillermo Rosales (New Directions), Jerusalem by Gonçalo Tavares (Dalkey Archive), Heretics, The Man Who Loved Dogs, and The Transparency of Time by Leonardo Padura; as well as Conversation at Princeton and Sabers and Utopias by Mario Vargas Llosa (Farrar, Straus & Giroux), among other works.