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Valerie Miles

@valeriemiles.bsky.social
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Emersonian, doer of impossible things: curator Roberto Bolaño exhibit @CCCB, Barcelona. Ed. Spanish Granta, Writing the Prado Fellowship Chair, author A Thousand Forests in One Acorn, etc.

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Rodrigo @josuerodrigo.bsky.social · 13/05/2025
Anne Carson en el #CCCB en Barcelona, entrevistada por la querida @valeriemiles.bsky.social
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Valerie Miles @valeriemiles.bsky.social · 10/05/2025
I’ll be in conversation with Anne Carson on Monday, in Barcelona. She will perform “By Chance the Cycladic People” and “Possessive Used as Drink (Me) A Lecture on Pronouns”, w/ visual artists James Merry and Robert Currie and dancer Aðalheiður Halldórsdóttir. And we have a little surprise planned...
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Política & Prosa @politicaprosa.bsky.social · 30/04/2025
«¿Lo políticamente correcto? No tiene ningún lugar en la literatura. Una buena novela te agarra por las solapas, a veces por el cuello, por los pelos… pero siempre te obliga a sentir y a pensar.» Una entrevista de @carmendomingo.bsky.social a @valeriemiles.bsky.social.
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Valerie Miles: «Lo políticamente correcto no tiene ningún lugar en la literatura» | política&prosa
Existen pocas actividades relacionadas con las letras que Valerie Miles (Nueva York, 1963) no haya realizado: editora, escritora, profesora… Es también, desde 2003, cofundadora, junto a Aurelio Major…
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 07/03/2025
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada has come to see President Trump’s “51st state” talk as part of an aggressive strategy to take over his country.
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How Trump’s ‘51st State’ Canada Talk Came to Be Seen as Deadly Serious
President Trump, in an early February call, challenged the border treaty between the two countries and told Justin Trudeau he didn’t like their shared water agreements.
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Valerie Miles @valeriemiles.bsky.social · 04/03/2025
@aoc.bsky.social The best protest tonight is to be present, but all of you standing and with your backs turned.
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Miquel Molina @miquelmolina.bsky.social · 11/01/2025
La nueva y fascinante aproximación a la figura del autor chileno a cargo de @valeriemiles.bsky.social. Lo cuenta hoy @laragomez93.bsky.social en @lavanguardia.com www.lavanguardia.com/cultura/2025...
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Mirar a Bolaño con otros ojos
La editora Valerie Miles defiende en su tesis doctoral la importancia de las miradas en la obra del escritor
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Lara Gómez @laragomez93.bsky.social · 11/01/2025
¿Se puede leer a un escritor de forma radicalmente distinta a como se ha hecho hasta ahora? En el caso de Roberto Bolaño, la editora Valerie Miles asegura que sí y propone una nueva vía de estudio: los ojos 👀 www.lavanguardia.com/cultura/2025... @valeriemiles.bsky.social @lavanguardia.com
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Mirar a Bolaño con otros ojos
La editora Valerie Miles defiende en su tesis doctoral la importancia de las miradas en la obra del escritor
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Valerie Miles @valeriemiles.bsky.social · 04/01/2025
To friends and acquaintances past, present, and future: “Kindness, kindness, kindness. I want to make a New Year’s prayer, not a resolution. I’m praying for courage.” -Susan Sontag
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Valerie Miles @valeriemiles.bsky.social · 23/12/2024
Swish!
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Valerie Miles @valeriemiles.bsky.social · 13/12/2024
My conversation with Olga Tokarczuk here in English translation, on her time as a Writing the Prado Fellow, the use of image in her novels, and a few of her favourite paintings. @museodelprado.es @laurencelaluyaux.bsky.social
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“The World as a Painting”: A talk between Olga Tokarczuk and Valerie Miles - New
As part of the second edition of "Writing the Prado" —an international literary residency sponsored by the LOEWE Foundation at the Prado Museum—, writer-in-residence Olga Tokarczuk, winner of the 2018...
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Valerie Miles @valeriemiles.bsky.social · 12/12/2024
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“La historia de Nastagio degli Onesti”, de Botticelli y colaboradores, 1483
Vídeo en directo con Valerie Miles, editora de @grantabooks España, sobre la relación entre pintura y literatura, a propósito del proyecto Escribir el Prado , patrocinado por @loewefoundation #Museod...
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Valerie Miles @valeriemiles.bsky.social · 12/12/2024
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“El mundo como una pintura”: Conversación con Olga Tokarczuk y Valerie Miles - Noticia
Como parte del programa de la segunda edición Escribir el Prado –la Residencia Literaria Internacional patrocinada por la Fundación Loewe en el Museo del Prado–, se celebra un acto público que permi...
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Valerie Miles @valeriemiles.bsky.social · 22/11/2024
@grantaesp.bsky.social
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Valerie Miles @valeriemiles.bsky.social · 22/11/2024
Bartleby the cat prefers Patinir.
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Valerie Miles @valeriemiles.bsky.social · 22/11/2024
@grantaesp.bsky.social Amazing species of orchid found in Peru and Colombia. Nabokov would approve… nature showing its playful, trickster side. 🦋
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Valerie Miles @valeriemiles.bsky.social · 21/11/2024
So grateful to the Southwest Review for awarding my essay “The Telepathy of Bolaño’s Archive. At the Surface of the Visible” their McGinnis Ritchie Award for non-fiction. 🍀📚🍾🥂 @southwestreview.bsky.social
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Valerie Miles @valeriemiles.bsky.social · 21/11/2024
Fond memories of John Maxwell Coetzee’s time at the Prado as our first Writing the Prado Fellow. Here with the museum’s director Miguel Falomir, and Sheila Loewe of the Loewe Foundation, the program’s sponsor. @museodelprado.es @grantaesp.bsky.social
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Valerie Miles @valeriemiles.bsky.social · 19/11/2024
Well hel-lo Blue Sky! 💕 🦋@bsky.app
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Valerie Miles @valeriemiles.bsky.social · 19/11/2024
A quick visit to the #BritishMuseum to see my old friend Artemidorus once again and introduce him to another friend, Chloe Aridjis. And there the ghostly photo… 🕯️
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Valerie Miles @valeriemiles.bsky.social · 19/11/2024
Gorgeous #Bookerprize2024 ceremony, here with Sheila Loewe @Loewe Foundation, jury chair Edmund de Waal, and Alan Hollinghurst. Congratulations to Samantha Harvey for winning with Orbital, and to her readers, past, present and future. 📚🍾🥂
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Valerie Miles @valeriemiles.bsky.social · 17/11/2024
Thanks Nick Casey and @nytimes.com for the in-depth piece on our Writing the Prado Fellowship –exploring imagination in fiction and painting– and Fellows J.M. Coetzee, Olga Tokarczuk, Chloe Aridjis, John Banville. @museodelprado.bsky.social #art #literature @grantamag.bsky.social #loewefoundation
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The Prado, Renowned for Its Art, Tries a New Role: Muse to Authors
Spain’s most storied museum has been inviting writers, including Nobel laureates, to live nearby and take inspiration from its paintings.
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