Professional Summary
Germán Barrera Toro is a novelist. He has a Master´s degree in Fine Arts in Creative Writing from the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP), Master's degree in Narrative from Escuela de Escritores (EE), and is a PhD Student in Romance Languages and Literatures at UC. He is the author of two novels, Hace días que llueve mierda (Spain, 2022) and El goleador (Guatemala, 2024). He also has experience as content senior editor of the Rio Grande Review journal from UTEP and as digital content editor of the agency Virtual Community Building (VCB) in Colombia.
Education
Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing: University of Texas, El Paso, 2024
Master in Narrative: Escuela de Escritores, Madrid, 2013
Specialist's in Hypertexts production: Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana, Medellín, 2014
Social Comunicator and Journalist: Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana, Medellín, 2010
Positions and Work Experience
2024 -To Present Teaching Assistant, Instructor for Span 1001, Department of Romance Languages and Literatures, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati
Publications
Other Publications
Espinal Correa, Claudia Elena; Cuevas Carrasco, María Paula; Barrera Toro, Germán; Varón Triana, Nubia (2024. ) Clases espejo - Rizoma: una estrategia para la internacionalización del currículo . Fondo Editorial - Ediciones Universidad Cooperativa de Colombia, Fondo Editorial - Ediciones Universidad Cooperativa de Colombia
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Published Books
Germán Barrera Toro (2021. ) Hace días que llueve mierda . Seville, Spain , Alfar (Author)
Germán Barrera Toro (2024. ) El goleador . Guatemala , Quetzaltenango (Author)
Germán Barrera Toro (2024. ) Rio Grande Review . El Paso, USA. , UTEP (Editor)
Honors and Awards
2024 GANADOR - JUEGOS FLORALES HISPANOAMERICANOS DE NOVELA QUETZALTENANGO - GUATEMALA
Contact Information
barrergn@mail.uc.edu