Laura Chalar was born in Montevideo in 1976. She is a lawyer, poet and translator. Her books include the story collections El discreto encanto de la abogacía and El vuelo del pterodáctilo and the poetry collections por así decirlo and Por qué los poetas ingleses quieren morir en Italia. Her poems have appeared in Palabras Errantes, Interim and the Notre Dame Review.
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