Valerie Miles
@valeriemiles.bsky.social
Emersonian, doer of impossible things: curator Roberto Bolaño exhibit @CCCB, Barcelona. Ed. Spanish Granta, Writing the Prado Fellowship Chair, author A Thousand Forests in One Acorn, etc.
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Anne Carson en el #CCCB en Barcelona, entrevistada por la querida @valeriemiles.bsky.social
May 13, 2025 at 3:36 PM
Anne Carson en el #CCCB en Barcelona, entrevistada por la querida @valeriemiles.bsky.social
I’ll be in conversation with Anne Carson on Monday, in Barcelona. She will perform “By Chance the Cycladic People” and “Possessive Used as Drink (Me) A Lecture on Pronouns”, w/ visual artists James Merry and Robert Currie and dancer Aðalheiður Halldórsdóttir. And we have a little surprise planned...
May 10, 2025 at 5:25 PM
I’ll be in conversation with Anne Carson on Monday, in Barcelona. She will perform “By Chance the Cycladic People” and “Possessive Used as Drink (Me) A Lecture on Pronouns”, w/ visual artists James Merry and Robert Currie and dancer Aðalheiður Halldórsdóttir. And we have a little surprise planned...
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«¿Lo políticamente correcto? No tiene ningún lugar en la literatura. Una buena novela te agarra por las solapas, a veces por el cuello, por los pelos… pero siempre te obliga a sentir y a pensar.»
Una entrevista de @carmendomingo.bsky.social a
@valeriemiles.bsky.social.
Una entrevista de @carmendomingo.bsky.social a
@valeriemiles.bsky.social.
Valerie Miles: «Lo políticamente correcto no tiene ningún lugar en la literatura» | política&prosa
Existen pocas actividades relacionadas con las letras que Valerie Miles (Nueva York, 1963) no haya realizado: editora, escritora, profesora… Es también, desde 2003, cofundadora, junto a Aurelio Major…
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April 30, 2025 at 7:54 AM
«¿Lo políticamente correcto? No tiene ningún lugar en la literatura. Una buena novela te agarra por las solapas, a veces por el cuello, por los pelos… pero siempre te obliga a sentir y a pensar.»
Una entrevista de @carmendomingo.bsky.social a
@valeriemiles.bsky.social.
Una entrevista de @carmendomingo.bsky.social a
@valeriemiles.bsky.social.
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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada has come to see President Trump’s “51st state” talk as part of an aggressive strategy to take over his country.
How Trump’s ‘51st State’ Canada Talk Came to Be Seen as Deadly Serious
President Trump, in an early February call, challenged the border treaty between the two countries and told Justin Trudeau he didn’t like their shared water agreements.
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March 7, 2025 at 3:56 PM
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada has come to see President Trump’s “51st state” talk as part of an aggressive strategy to take over his country.
@aoc.bsky.social The best protest tonight is to be present, but all of you standing and with your backs turned.
March 4, 2025 at 5:10 PM
@aoc.bsky.social The best protest tonight is to be present, but all of you standing and with your backs turned.
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La nueva y fascinante aproximación a la figura del autor chileno a cargo de @valeriemiles.bsky.social. Lo cuenta hoy @laragomez93.bsky.social en @lavanguardia.com www.lavanguardia.com/cultura/2025...
Mirar a Bolaño con otros ojos
La editora Valerie Miles defiende en su tesis doctoral la importancia de las miradas en la obra del escritor
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January 11, 2025 at 7:33 AM
La nueva y fascinante aproximación a la figura del autor chileno a cargo de @valeriemiles.bsky.social. Lo cuenta hoy @laragomez93.bsky.social en @lavanguardia.com www.lavanguardia.com/cultura/2025...
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¿Se puede leer a un escritor de forma radicalmente distinta a como se ha hecho hasta ahora? En el caso de Roberto Bolaño, la editora Valerie Miles asegura que sí y propone una nueva vía de estudio: los ojos 👀
www.lavanguardia.com/cultura/2025... @valeriemiles.bsky.social @lavanguardia.com
www.lavanguardia.com/cultura/2025... @valeriemiles.bsky.social @lavanguardia.com
Mirar a Bolaño con otros ojos
La editora Valerie Miles defiende en su tesis doctoral la importancia de las miradas en la obra del escritor
www.lavanguardia.com
January 11, 2025 at 9:40 AM
¿Se puede leer a un escritor de forma radicalmente distinta a como se ha hecho hasta ahora? En el caso de Roberto Bolaño, la editora Valerie Miles asegura que sí y propone una nueva vía de estudio: los ojos 👀
www.lavanguardia.com/cultura/2025... @valeriemiles.bsky.social @lavanguardia.com
www.lavanguardia.com/cultura/2025... @valeriemiles.bsky.social @lavanguardia.com
To friends and acquaintances past, present, and future: “Kindness, kindness, kindness. I want to make a New Year’s prayer, not a resolution. I’m praying for courage.” -Susan Sontag
January 4, 2025 at 7:08 PM
To friends and acquaintances past, present, and future: “Kindness, kindness, kindness. I want to make a New Year’s prayer, not a resolution. I’m praying for courage.” -Susan Sontag
My conversation with Olga Tokarczuk here in English translation, on her time as a Writing the Prado Fellow, the use of image in her novels, and a few of her favourite paintings. @museodelprado.es @laurencelaluyaux.bsky.social
“The World as a Painting”: A talk between Olga Tokarczuk and Valerie Miles - New
As part of the second edition of "Writing the Prado" —an international literary residency sponsored by the LOEWE Foundation at the Prado Museum—, writer-in-residence Olga Tokarczuk, winner of the 2018...
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December 13, 2024 at 2:19 PM
My conversation with Olga Tokarczuk here in English translation, on her time as a Writing the Prado Fellow, the use of image in her novels, and a few of her favourite paintings. @museodelprado.es @laurencelaluyaux.bsky.social
En #Mumbai, leyendo un fragmento de “Insomnia of the Statues”, en la traducción al inglés de Daniel Hahn, editada por @valeriemiles.bsky.social y publicada por @grantamag.bsky.social. Podéis leerlo en: granta.com/insomnia-of-...
November 22, 2024 at 6:52 PM
Bartleby the cat prefers Patinir.
November 22, 2024 at 8:06 AM
Bartleby the cat prefers Patinir.
@grantaesp.bsky.social Amazing species of orchid found in Peru and Colombia. Nabokov would approve… nature showing its playful, trickster side. 🦋
November 22, 2024 at 7:59 AM
@grantaesp.bsky.social Amazing species of orchid found in Peru and Colombia. Nabokov would approve… nature showing its playful, trickster side. 🦋
So grateful to the Southwest Review for awarding my essay “The Telepathy of Bolaño’s Archive. At the Surface of the Visible” their McGinnis Ritchie Award for non-fiction. 🍀📚🍾🥂 @southwestreview.bsky.social
November 21, 2024 at 4:57 PM
So grateful to the Southwest Review for awarding my essay “The Telepathy of Bolaño’s Archive. At the Surface of the Visible” their McGinnis Ritchie Award for non-fiction. 🍀📚🍾🥂 @southwestreview.bsky.social
Fond memories of John Maxwell Coetzee’s time at the Prado as our first Writing the Prado Fellow. Here with the museum’s director Miguel Falomir, and Sheila Loewe of the Loewe Foundation, the program’s sponsor. @museodelprado.es @grantaesp.bsky.social
November 21, 2024 at 10:11 AM
Fond memories of John Maxwell Coetzee’s time at the Prado as our first Writing the Prado Fellow. Here with the museum’s director Miguel Falomir, and Sheila Loewe of the Loewe Foundation, the program’s sponsor. @museodelprado.es @grantaesp.bsky.social
Well hel-lo Blue Sky! 💕 🦋@bsky.app
November 19, 2024 at 7:19 PM
Well hel-lo Blue Sky! 💕 🦋@bsky.app
A quick visit to the #BritishMuseum to see my old friend Artemidorus once again and introduce him to another friend, Chloe Aridjis. And there the ghostly photo… 🕯️
November 19, 2024 at 9:36 AM
A quick visit to the #BritishMuseum to see my old friend Artemidorus once again and introduce him to another friend, Chloe Aridjis. And there the ghostly photo… 🕯️
Gorgeous #Bookerprize2024 ceremony, here with Sheila Loewe @Loewe Foundation, jury chair Edmund de Waal, and Alan Hollinghurst. Congratulations to Samantha Harvey for winning with Orbital, and to her readers, past, present and future. 📚🍾🥂
November 19, 2024 at 9:20 AM
Gorgeous #Bookerprize2024 ceremony, here with Sheila Loewe @Loewe Foundation, jury chair Edmund de Waal, and Alan Hollinghurst. Congratulations to Samantha Harvey for winning with Orbital, and to her readers, past, present and future. 📚🍾🥂
Thanks Nick Casey and @nytimes.com for the in-depth piece on our Writing the Prado Fellowship –exploring imagination in fiction and painting– and Fellows J.M. Coetzee, Olga Tokarczuk, Chloe Aridjis, John Banville. @museodelprado.bsky.social #art #literature @grantamag.bsky.social #loewefoundation
The Prado, Renowned for Its Art, Tries a New Role: Muse to Authors
Spain’s most storied museum has been inviting writers, including Nobel laureates, to live nearby and take inspiration from its paintings.
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November 17, 2024 at 9:55 AM
Thanks Nick Casey and @nytimes.com for the in-depth piece on our Writing the Prado Fellowship –exploring imagination in fiction and painting– and Fellows J.M. Coetzee, Olga Tokarczuk, Chloe Aridjis, John Banville. @museodelprado.bsky.social #art #literature @grantamag.bsky.social #loewefoundation