José García Escobar

José García Escobar is a journalist, fiction writer, translator, and former Fulbright scholar from Guatemala. He received his MFA in Creative Writing from The New School in New York City. His writing has appeared in Guernica, Words Without Borders, Slice Literary Magazine, The Millions, and is forthcoming in Blunderbuss Magazine and the Evergreen Review. He’s Asymptote’s newly appointed Editor-at-Large for the Central American region.

Two Poems by Vania Vargas, translated by José García Escobar

This entry was posted in Editor's Feature and tagged José García Escobar Vania Vargas on October 14, 2017 by Kristina Marie Darling

The Ballad of Bonnie Parker No what you see is not even the shadow of my wild side I could’ve been Bonnie Parker with this urge to peak out the window to constantly flee watch the past destroy itself like the nocturnal cities do when the rearview mirror trembles I […]