[close] Tryno Maldonado (Zacatecas, México, 1977) was named one of the best young Latin American writers by the Colombian magazine Gatopardo in 2006. His work appears in various national and international anthologies. He has published the collection of stories Themes and Variations (among the best books of 2003 according to the newspaper Reforma) and the novel Red Vienna (2005). He organized and edited the anthology Greatest Hits, Vol. 1: New Generation of Mexican Writers (2008) and has contributed to some of the most important publications in Mexico. Since 2003, he has maintained a blog at www.atari2600.blogspot.com. Currently he lives in Oaxaca, where he is an editor at the publishing house Editorial Almadía. [close]