Papalotero
By Martin Boyd
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Martin Boyd
Is a writer and Spanish-English translator with a bachelor’s degree in Literary Studies and a master’s degree in Translation Studies. His short stories have been published in numerous literary online and print journals, such as Hidden Agenda, Crossfire, Other Voices and Pens on Fire, and also in the anthologies Fantastic! (Oxford University Press, 2003) and Antares 2009: Literary and Artistic Creativity (Antares, 2009). He also has numerous published works to his credit as a translator, including the books In the Name of the Son by Mario G. Huacuja, José Luis Díaz’s The Whirling of the Serpent (Antares, 2009) and The Neoliberal Pattern of Domination by José Manuel Sánchez Bermúdez (Brill, 2012). He currently lives in Toronto, Canada, with his wife and daughter, and is manager of the translation agency Diálogos Intercultural Services.
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