Paula Hernández Dircio

She is graduated in Modern Languages and Literatures (English Literature) from UNAM, with a thesis titled ‘’Still going on, all of it, still going on!‘: The Present and its Affects in the Poetry of Philip Larkin’.

She works as a literary translator and as a teaching assistant in Anglophone literature subjects in the Modern English Literature degree at UNAM. Her research interests revolve around critical reading practices in literary studies in the twentieth and early twenty-first centuries, with a special focus on Affect Theory and Reparative Reading. Her interests include Transgender studies.

She joined PoéticaSonora MX for her social service from May to November 2022, and is currently a volunteer collaborator, in charge of editing audiovisual material.

Material edited for this website:

• Talking with Martha Hellion about Ulises Carrión and his work.
• Conversation: ‘Aural Poetic Practices and the Inscriptive Arts’ with Michael Nardone.