Editorial Team

  

Editor

Richard Parker
richard.parker@uc.cl

 

Richard Parker is has been teaching at PUC (what is the best way to write this?) since 2018. He works on modernist poetics and western narratives. He is the editor of the long-running Crater Press poetry series and has extensive experience in academic editing.

 

Assistant

Francisca Fernández Arce
francisca.fernandez@ug.uchile.cl 

 

Francisca Fernández Arce is a former student of Lingüística y Literatura Inglesas at Universidad de Chile and holds a MA on Modern and Contemporary Literature from the University of York. Her academic interests range from contemporary poetry, Northern Irish literature, and the intersection between the visual and the textual.

 

Layout Design and Web Management

Tamara Cubillos
tecubillos@uc.cl  

 

 Tamara studied English Literature and Linguistics at Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile and is currently working as a Conversation Designer.

 

Illustrator

Catalina Salvatierra
catipsr@gmail.com

 

 Catalina Salvatierra is a Chilean illustrator and tattoo artist, with a diploma in illustration from Universidad de Chile (2017) where she was also a TA in 2018. Formerly a nutritionist, Catalina transformed her passion for drawing and tattooing into her main activity, which she performs as an independent artist.  

 

 

 

     

           Board Members


Andrea Casals

 

Professor Andrea Casals’ special academic interests are ecocriticism or green cultural studies, poetry and children’s literature. Besides reading…in her spare time, she enjoys yoga, trekking, family bonding and a coffee cup for warm conversations. 

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5940-1050

 

 


Héctor Caderón

Professor Héctor Calderón is a specialist in Spanish American, Mexican, and Chicano literature and cultures at UCLA. Before coming to UCLA, he was Professor at Scripps College (1989-1991) and Associate Professor at Yale University (1983-1989).  

 

 


Susan Foote

Susan Foote was born in San Diego, California and studied Spanish at the University of California, Santa Barbara. She teaches English Literature in the Foreign Language Department at the Universidad de Concepción, Chile. Her interests include 20th century American poetry and Postcolonial literature in English as well as Mapuche testimony and poetry.

 

Thomas Rothe 

Thomas Rothe holds a PhD in Latin American Literature from the Universidad de Chile and is an adjunct professor at the Universidad Católica de Chile. His lines of research include Latin American and Caribbean literature with a focus on translation, cultural magazines, and literary history.

Francisco Lomelí 

Distinguished Professor in Chicana/o Studies and Spanish & Portuguese, Professor Francisco Lomelí has been faculty at UC Santa Barbara (UCSB) since 1978 as part of a joint appointment between the Spanish & Portuguese and Chicana/o Studies Departments. 

 

Alejandra Ortiz Salamovich 

Professor Alejandra Ortiz is full-time lecturer at the Facultad de Filosofía y Humanidades of the Universidad de Chile. She teaches English literature modules in the Licenciatura en Lengua y Literatura Inglesas. 

Mike Wilson  

Mike Wilson, PhD, is Associate Professor in the Department of Literature of the Facultad de Letras UC. He is the author of the novels El púgil (2008), Zombie (2009), Rockabilly (2011) and Leñador (2013). 

María Inés Zaldivar 

María Inés Zaldívar holds a PhD in Literature and is a professor, essayist and poet. She is the author of multiple books of poetry including Reiterándome, o la elevación frente a la negación (1994) and La mirada erótica, (1998).

           Former Staff

Name

Dates involved

After working with ESLA

Allison Ramay

2011-2025

Editor in Chief

Andrea Casals

2011-2025

Editor in Chief

Constanza Brahm

2011

M.F.A in Screenwriting at the New York Film Academy

Francisco Aranguiz

2010 – 2012

MSc in Literature and Modernity at University of Edinburgh

Beatriz Rengifo

2010 – 2012

MA in English in Education at King´s College London 

Manuela Mercado

2010 – 2012

MSc in Literature and Modernity. University of Edinburgh

Francisca Ibaceta

2010 – 2012

N/A 

Juan Pablo Vilches

2010 – 2012

MA in Cultural Heritage Studies at UCL 

Valeria Tapia

2014

Union College – New York

Kattia Ansieta

2014

Programa de Formación Pedagógica UC

Valentina Rivera

2014

Programa de Formación Pedagógica UC

Valeska Miranda

2014

MA in Applied Linguistics in EFL, UC

Margarita Maira

2010 – 2014

MA in 19th Century Literature, University of York

Florencia Roncone

2017 – 2018

International Affairs Office at UC

Felipe Acevedo

2015 – 2018

Doctor of Philosophy in Literature ©, UC

Javiera Sepúlveda

2013 – 2022

Translator

Carolina Osorio

2017 – 2022

Editor and Translator