Posts tagged South America
El Chaltén by Alison Baxter

Alison Baxter (El Chaltén) has an MA in Biography and Creative Non-Fiction from the University of East Anglia and a PhD in Creative Writing from Oxford Brookes University. Her doctoral thesis explored the ambiguous boundary between fiction and nonfiction in relation to her book, A Cornish Cargo: the untold history of a Victorian seafaring family, published in 2020. Alison is a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society and has a particular interest in the Victorian era and the forgotten lives of so-called ordinary people. She is currently working on a new book based on a tragic story she found in the newspaper archive. She lives in Oxford.

Alison's work appears in Issue 11 of Hinterland. Click here to buy a copy.

I Believe by Ingrid Fagundez

Ingrid Fagundez (I Believe) is a Brazilian writer. She studied Journalism and has worked as a reporter at Folha de S.Paulo, the biggest Brazilian newspaper, and for the BBC. She has a MA in Biography and Creative Non-Fiction from the University of East Anglia and currently teaches at Instituto Vera Cruz, a creative writing institute in São Paulo. Her writing focuses on aspects of faith, nature, race and class. Ingrid is working on her first non-fiction book, about the changes within Amazon mythology in light of the rainforest’s destruction.

Ingrid's work appears in Issue 4 of Hinterland. Click here to buy a copy.