Oswaldo Estrada
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Oswaldo Estrada

Oswaldo Estrada (Santa Ana, California, 1976) is a Peruvian-American writer. He is the author of a children’s book, EL SECRETO DE LOS TRENES (UAM, 2018), and of several collections of short stories, such as LUCES DE EMERGENCIA (Valparaíso Ediciones, 2019; Valparaíso USA, 2020; Maquinaciones Narrativa, 2021; Textofilia, 2023), LAS LOCAS ILUSIONES Y OTROS RELATOS DE MIGRACIÓN (Axiara, 2020), and LAS GUERRAS PERDIDAS (Sudaquia 2021). He has edited the volume INCURABLES. RELATOS DE DOLENCIAS Y MALES (Ars Communis, 2020) with twenty Latin American authors who live in the US. In 2020, he won two International Latino Book Awards, as well the International Latino and Latin American Book Fair Prize from Tufts University. In 2021, he was a finalist for the Doris Betts Fiction Prize. He has written and/or edited over a dozen books of literary criticism, such as SER MUJER Y ESTAR PRESENTE (UNAM, 2014), SENDEROS DE VIOLENCIA (Albatros, 2015), and TROUBLED MEMORIES. ICONIC MEXICAN WOMEN AND THE TRAPS OF REPRESENTATION (SUNY, 2018), winner of the 2019 OUTSTANDING CHOICE AWARD. He is a professor of Latin American Literature at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. His book LAS GUERRAS PERDIDAS won a GOLD MEDAL for BEST COLLECTION OF SHORT STORIES at the International Book Awards 2022. He is the author of the novel TUS PEQUEÑAS HUELLAS (Suburbano, 2023) and has recently published another collection of short stories, in bilingual format: DREAMS IN TIMES OF WAR / SOÑAR EN TIEMPOS DE GUERRA (UNM, 2025).
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