Carmen Boullosa is the author of eighteen novels, including The Book of Anna, translated by Samantha Schnee, two books of essays, seventeen collections of poetry, and ten plays. She has been visiting professor at Georgetown, Columbia, NYU, Blaise Pascal at Clermont Ferrand, a faculty member at City College CUNY, and is now at Macaulay Honors College. The co-editor (with Alberto Quintero) of Let’s Talk About Your Wall (The New Press), she lives in New York City and Mexico City.