Rose Mary Salum

Rose Mary Salum is an author and a publisher. She is the founder of the award winning bilingual magazine Literal Magazine. She is also the founder of Literal Publishing, a bilingual publisher house. She has taught as a visiting professor at Universidad de Iowa, Rice University, and Saint Thomas University.She is a member of the Academia Norteamericana de la Lengua Española. Her essays and fiction are included in an array of anthologies: Diáspora (Vaso Roto, 2017), Lados B, Narrativa de alto riesgo (Nitro Press, 2016), The Body Subject & Subjected (Sussex Academy Press, 2015), Stirred Ground: Non-Fiction Writing by Contemporary Latina and Latin American Women Authors (Hostos Review, 2015), Cruce de fronteras: Antología de escritores Iberoamericanos en Estados Unidos (SubUrbano, 2013), Poéticas de los (dis)locamientos (Dislocados, 2012), Raíces latinas, narradores y poetas inmigrantes (Vagón azul, 2012), America nuestra: antología de narrativa en español en Estados Unidos (Linkgua, 2011), Professions (MLA, 2009), among others.

Books

  • The Water That Rocks the Silence (Forthcoming)
  • El agua que mece el silencio (Vaso Roto, 2015)
  • Delta de las arenas, cuentos árabes, cuentos judíos (Literal Publishing, 2013)
  • Almalafa y Caligrafía, Literatura de origen árabe en América Latina (Hostos Review)
  • Spaces in Between (2006)
  • Entre los espacios (Tierra Firme, 2004)

Awards and recognition

  • Top Ten Houston Women (2018)
  • Premio Panamericano Carlos Montemayor (2017)
  • International Latino Book Award (2016)
  • Top 35 Latinos (2015)
  • International Latino Book Award (2014),
  • Mujeres Destacadas Award (2014)
  • Author of the Year 2008 by the Hispanic Book Festival (2018),
  • Classical Award by Saint Thomas University (2006),
  • A Recognition by the Congress of the United States (2005)
  • A Runner up for the PEN America’s Nora Magid Award

References

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