@Marcelisima1

Author. MALAS (June 2024) & MY HEART HAS MORE ROOMS THAN A WHOREHOUSE from @Vikingbooks https://xitter.cf/t.co/HboUc9a6x8

 Fort Worth, TX
marcelafuentes.com/
Joined November 2012
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💥 Cover reveal 💥 My debut novel MALAS drops June 4 2024 from @VikingBooks! Malas is a story of passion and revenge, the kinship between two women living on the Texas Mexico border, and a curse that reverberates across generations. Pre-order link in bio.
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Marcela Fuentes retweeted
Hay Festival@hayfestival12 Aug 2025
Dallas, it’s time! Hay Festival Forum Dallas is back 17–19 October in the Bishop Arts District with an inspiring programme of writers, thinkers and world-changers. Join us! hayfestival.org/dallas
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If any friends are migrating, here's my Bsky site: bsky.app/profile/marcelisima…
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My mom spotted my book on CBS Mornings! Thanks Mom and thank you @CBSMornings ❤️❤️❤️❤️
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So. Who's going to be at awp?
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💥💥💥Fall book events! 💥💥💥
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Thank you @BookRiot for including my book on this list! bookriot.com/the-best-new-bo…
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Marcela Fuentes retweeted
Viking Books@VikingBooks26 Aug 2024
We're thrilled to see THREE Viking titles included in @ELLEmagazine's list of the Best Literary Fiction Books fo 2024 so far! Congratulations to ❤️‍🔥 MALAS by @Marcelisima1 🥊 HEADSHOT by @RitaBullwinkel and 💙 OURS by Phillip B. Williams! elle.com/culture/books/g4630…

The Best Literary Fiction Books of 2024

Critical darlings, prize nominees, and book-club favorites galore.

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So incredible to be in this group of fabulous writers! I am missing tags, but I love so many books on this list! @vanjchan @melmogollon @RufiThorpe @Morgan_J_Talty elle.com/culture/books/g4630…
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Join me for this virtual event with @texasfolklife Friday, August 23rd, 6:00 p.m. central. 👇👇👇👇👇 eventbrite.com/e/author-talk…
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Daniel A. Olivas@olivasdan7 Aug 2024
Replying to @LatineLit
Mil gracias for including MY CHICANO HEART in such wonderful company! @Gabino_Iglesias @Marcelisima1 @anandalima @XochitlJulisa
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Tonight in Miami, 7:00 p.m. 👇👇👇👇👇👇 @BooksandBooks @VikingBooks
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Marcela Fuentes retweeted
Viking Books@VikingBooks1 Aug 2024
Congratulations to @RitaBullwinkel author of HEADSHOT and @Marcelisima1 author of MALAS for being longlisted for the @Center4Fiction First Novel Prize! 🏆 🎉🌟
The Center for Fiction@Center4Fiction31 Jul 2024
🎉We’re thrilled to announce the 2024 First Novel Prize longlist! These 25 books speak meaningfully to the present moment in literary art and underscore the importance of supporting writers at all stages of their careers. Check out the full list here: tinyurl.com/yu484zvv.
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🎉We’re thrilled to announce the 2024 First Novel Prize longlist! These 25 books speak meaningfully to the present moment in literary art and underscore the importance of supporting writers at all stages of their careers. Check out the full list here: tinyurl.com/yu484zvv.
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👀👀👀👀 I love seeing my book in such excellent company! @vanjchan @trellislit @VikingBooks @GMA
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Marcela Fuentes retweeted
Viking Books@VikingBooks24 Jul 2024
"Malas is a marvel of literary integration." Check out @Marcelisima1's interview in @dallasnews talking about her memorable debut MALAS 👇 dallasnews.com/arts-entertai…

Fort Worth-based author explores generational trauma in debut novel 'Malas'

Marcela Fuentes, the Fort Worth-based author of the masterfully executed debut novel "Malas," a genre-bending work that explores generational trauma along the U.S.-Mexico border, did not set out

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Thank you @BostonGlobe for this excellent interview! @VikingBooks @GMA bostonglobe.com/2024/07/18/a…
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Interview in the Dallas Morning News! Fort Worth-based author explores generational trauma in debut novel ‘Malas’ dallasnews.com/arts-entertai…
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Thank you @debutiful for an amazing conversation! @VikingBooks @GMA
DEBUTIFUL@debutiful17 Jul 2024
Our latest podcast features @Marcelisima1 discussing growing up in Texas, finding jobs all over the country, and what teaching writing has taught her about her own work. Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas… Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/6lm… @VikingBooks
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