Renowned poet Antonio Mazzotti reads from Sakra Boccata with Clayton Eshelman translating. A book signing and private reception follow the event.

As part of the fourth annual Festival de la Palabra en Nueva York, Americas Society will host five acclaimed writers from the Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, and Venezuela for a discussion on the state of literature in the region.

Elena Poniatowska and Michael Schuessler will speak at Americas Society on September 12.

Americas Society's Literature Department launched the new issue of Review, dedicated to emerging Latin American writers.

Americas Society will host a panel discussion with Alvaro Enrigue (Mexico), Valeria Luiselli (Mexico), and Edmundo Paz Soldán (Bolivia).

For the first night of its May symposium, Americas Society will host a conversation with Roberto Ampuero (Chile) and Marcio Veloz Maggiolo (Dominican Republic).

Americas Society hosted a conversation and reading featuring Cuban-American poet Richard Blanco and acclaimed author and cultural critic Gustavo Pérez Firmat.