Carmen Boullosa

Carmen Boullosa has lived most of her life in Mexico City, but has lived in New York for the past few years, teaching at New York University and Columbia University.  She is the author of many novels—among them Leaving Tabasco and They’re Cows, We’re Pigs—plays, novellas, and collections of poetry, and has directed her own small press. Her work was recently included in the landmark collection Reversible Monuments: An Anthology of Contemporary Mexican Poetry.  She has two children.