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Luis Negrón (born 1970 in Guayama, Puerto Rico) is a Puerto Rican writer. Negrón originally studied journalism, which he said taught him how to write and gave him confidence. He lives in Santurce, a barrio in San Juan, and works in a bookstore. His debut short story collection, Mundo Cruel, was published in 2010 and has seen five printings in Spanish. The stories in the book focus on gay life in Santurce. An English translation by Suzanne Jill Levine was published by Seven Stories Press in 2013, and won the Lambda Literary Award for Gay Fiction at the 26th Lambda Literary Awards in 2014.

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  • Luis Negrón (nacido en 1970 en Guayama, Puerto Rico) es un escritor puertorriqueño. Su debut fue la colección de relatos cortos Mundo cruel, publicado por primera en 2010, y que desde entonces ha visto cinco ediciones en lengua española. Las historias del libro se centran en la vida gay en el barrio sanjuanense de Santurce.​ La traducción al inglés, realizada por Suzanne Jill Levine y publicada por en 2013,​ ganó en 2014 el vigésimo sexto Premio Literario Lambda a una obra de ficción.​ Es la primera obra traducida que ha ganado un Premio Literario Lambda.​ En este libro, la crítica ha apreciado influencias de escritores como Manuel Puig o Pedro Lemebel.​ (es)
  • Luis Negrón (born 1970 in Guayama, Puerto Rico) is a Puerto Rican writer. Negrón originally studied journalism, which he said taught him how to write and gave him confidence. He lives in Santurce, a barrio in San Juan, and works in a bookstore. His debut short story collection, Mundo Cruel, was published in 2010 and has seen five printings in Spanish. The stories in the book focus on gay life in Santurce. An English translation by Suzanne Jill Levine was published by Seven Stories Press in 2013, and won the Lambda Literary Award for Gay Fiction at the 26th Lambda Literary Awards in 2014. (en)
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