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'''Fabrizio Mejía Madrid''' (born 1968) is a [[Mexico|Mexican]] writer and journalist from [[Mexico City]]. He writes for the Mexican political magazine ''[[Proceso (magazine)|Proceso]]''. He also contributes in the magazines ''Letras Libres'', ''Gatopardo'', ''[[Chilango (magazine)|Chilango]]'', and the cultural pages of the ''[[Reforma]]'' newspaper. HIs work was included in the anthologies ''The Mexico City Reader'' (University of Wisconsin Press, 2004), and ''A Ustedes les consta'', the reunion of Mexican choronicles edited by [[Carlos Monsiváis]] (Era, 2006). For fifteen years he has written a literary column in the Mexican leftist newspaper ''[[La Jornada]]''. He has published three books of chronicles; ''Pequeños actos de disobediencia civil'' (1996), ''Entre las sábanas'' (1995) and ''Salida de emergencia'' (Random House, 2007), and two novels, ''Hombre al agua'' (Joaquín Mortiz, 2004) winner of the [[Antonin Artaud Prize]] for best novel, and ''El rencor'' (Planeta, 2006). Recently a committee in [[Bogotá]], International Capital of the Book, shortlisted Mejía Madrid, along with [[Jorge Volpi]] and [[Álvaro Enrigue]], as one of the 39 writers under forty that will define Latin American literature in the 21st Century.{{Citation needed|date=August 2008}}
'''Fabrizio Mejía Madrid''' (born 1968) is a [[Mexico|Mexican]] writer and journalist from [[Mexico City]]. He writes for the Mexican political magazine ''[[Proceso (magazine)|Proceso]]''. He also contributes in the magazines ''Letras Libres'', ''Gatopardo'', ''[[Chilango (magazine)|Chilango]]'', and the cultural pages of the ''[[Reforma]]'' newspaper. HIs work was included in the anthologies ''The Mexico City Reader'' (University of Wisconsin Press, 2004), and ''A Ustedes les consta'', the reunion of Mexican choronicles edited by [[Carlos Monsiváis]] (Era, 2006). For fifteen years he has written a literary column in the Mexican leftist newspaper ''[[La Jornada]]''. He has published three books of chronicles; ''Pequeños actos de disobediencia civil'' (1996), ''Entre las sábanas'' (1995) and ''Salida de emergencia'' (Random House, 2007), and two novels, ''Hombre al agua'' (Joaquín Mortiz, 2004) winner of the [[Antonin Artaud Prize]] for best novel, and ''El rencor'' (Planeta, 2006). Recently a committee in [[Bogotá]], International Capital of the Book, shortlisted Mejía Madrid, along with [[Jorge Volpi]] and [[Álvaro Enrigue]], as one of the 39 writers under forty that will define Latin American literature in the 21st Century.{{Citation needed|date=August 2008}}Hay Festival, Bogotá 39, 2007.


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Fabrizio Mejía Madrid (born 1968) is a Mexican writer and journalist from Mexico City. He writes for the Mexican political magazine Proceso. He also contributes in the magazines Letras Libres, Gatopardo, Chilango, and the cultural pages of the Reforma newspaper. HIs work was included in the anthologies The Mexico City Reader (University of Wisconsin Press, 2004), and A Ustedes les consta, the reunion of Mexican choronicles edited by Carlos Monsiváis (Era, 2006). For fifteen years he has written a literary column in the Mexican leftist newspaper La Jornada. He has published three books of chronicles; Pequeños actos de disobediencia civil (1996), Entre las sábanas (1995) and Salida de emergencia (Random House, 2007), and two novels, Hombre al agua (Joaquín Mortiz, 2004) winner of the Antonin Artaud Prize for best novel, and El rencor (Planeta, 2006). Recently a committee in Bogotá, International Capital of the Book, shortlisted Mejía Madrid, along with Jorge Volpi and Álvaro Enrigue, as one of the 39 writers under forty that will define Latin American literature in the 21st Century.[citation needed]Hay Festival, Bogotá 39, 2007.