Today is #DiaDeMuertos. In celebration, I dedicate this #calaverita to my grandmother, who showered me with stories, taught me how to 'type' at age 6, & graduated in the 1930s from UNC-Greensboro. Here is one of the few photos I have. I was proud of her, and she was proud of me.

Big thank you to my friends at Latin American Review of Books for inviting me to discuss #SerialMexico on their #podcast. Available now! Give it a listen: latamrob.substack.com/p/podcast-17-s…

I'm so happy you all love the illustrations in #SerialMexico as much as I do!

In "Serial Mexico: Storytelling Across Media, From Nationhood to Now," delve into the societal impact of themes like #family, #patriarchy, and racial mixing. Published by Vanderbilt University Press. Read for free with a #JSTOR subscription as part of #PathToOpen: bit.ly/3uyY4q9

Looking for a great read or gift for the holidays? Saint Louis University's Amy E. Wright dropped Serial Mexico this year. A look at Mexico's storytelling tradition: examining the nostalgic tales reimagined in novelas, radionovelas, telenovelas, and onwards. vanderbiltuniversitypress.com/9780826505613/…

I’m super excited to be going back to the @LASACONGRESS Conference this year… in Bogotá! We were accepted to present in three different sessions, June 12–15 at the Pontificia Universidad Javeriana. More details coming. It’s only January, and I’m already dreaming of Colombia!

Excited to see *Serial Mexico* in most recent edition (2023) of AJHCS!!! 🎉 Thank you for a thorough review, Sergio Gutiérrez Negrónl!!! We appear there among fantastic friends, colleagues & editors👏 ¡Super agradecida! Check it out: ajhcs.arizona.edu

Thank you SLU Research! Thank you for recognizing #SerialMexico with the top book prize in your Scholarly Research awards of 2024. Very honored. Looking forward to April 5!

Also, if you do happen to be at Latin American Studies Association (LASA) next month in Bogotá, check out our panel on Critical Mexican Studies Ignacio M. Sánchez Prado. Vanderbilt University Press

Coming up this Thursday! Chatting books with author Sergio Gutiérrez Negrón sergio gutiérrez negrón ...

Thanks to all who got to share space today - We were indeed a full house! 🇲🇽Thanks to Vanderbilt University Press for the series that keeps on giving ... wonderful works to the world 🌎 #CriticalMexicanStudies

¡gracias de corazón, @alfonsofierroo! honradísima para tenerte como interlocutor - disfruté un montón de nuestro panel la semana pasada en @LASACONGRESS... ¡que se vuelva a repetir pronto!

SECOLAS-Mexico City 2025, Contemporary Mexican Media Panel - DM [email protected] with interest!

¡No te pierdas la conferencia "México en Serie"! 📷 Cultura UADY Coord_literatura_uady 📷martes 22 de octubre, medio día Conozcamos la evolución de las narrativas por entregas con las investigadoras Amy E. Wright & Dra. Maricruz Castro Ricalde. ¡Te esperamos!

Excited to be 🎧 ‘sounding off’ 🎧about Serial Mexico, radiodramas 🎤and the use of sound 🎶 in storytelling, this week at Harvard University- David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies ⁦DRCLAS @ Harvard⁩ instagram.com/p/DGdhUYtAypt/…

02/27 @ 5:30PM: Serial Mexico: Storytelling Across Media, from Nationhood to Now with Amy E. Wright loom.ly/Zgs0Y08

Amy E. Wright Join us for a discussion of Amy E. Wright’s book, Serial Mexico (2024). In it, Wright undertakes an engaging analysis of how serialized narratives across literature, television, and digital media reflect and shape Mexico’s national and cultural identity.

Amy E. Wright Wright explores the ways in which serialized storytelling serves as a mechanism for grappling with themes of migration, memory, and transnational connection.