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Macondo Workshop Continues In Its Own Write

Writer Sandra Cisneros created the workshop. The Macondo Foundation is named for the mythical town of Macondo in Gabriel García Márquez’ book, “One Hundred Years of Solitude.”

By Jack MorganJuly 22, 2019 9:30 amArts & Culture, Partner Organizations, Texas Newsroom, Texas Public Radio

Gage Skidmore/Wikimedia Commons [CC BY-SA 2.0]

Writer Sandra Cisneros

From Texas Public Radio:

For decades now writers from around the world have descended on San Antonio for the Macondo Writers’ Workshop, which begins next week.

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