Javier Sinay
Instructor Consultant
About Javier
Javier Sinay is a writer and journalist based in Buenos Aires. His books include 'The Murders of Moises Ville' (Restless Books) and, in Spanish, 'Camino al Este', 'Cuba Stone' (in collaboration) and 'Sangre joven', which won the Premio Rodolfo Walsh at Semana Negra de Gijón, Spain. His work is also in 'And We Came Outside and Saw the Stars Again: Writers from Around the World on the COVID-19 Pandemic' (Restless Books). In 2015 he won the Fundación Gabo Award for his crónica "Fast. Furious. Dead.,” published in Rolling Stone. His work has appeared in the newspapers La Nación and Clarín, in Buenos Aires. He was also a South America correspondent for El Universal (Mexico) and deputy editor of Rolling Stone (Argentina). He has contributed with Gatopardo (Mexico), Etiqueta Negra (Peru), Letras Libres (Mexico), Reportagen (Switzerland), Tablet (United States) and Asymptote (Taiwan). Every Tuesday he writes Sie7e Párrafos, a literature and pop culture newsletter. He has taught workshops and seminars on nonfiction creative writing and narrative journalism in Argentina, Mexico, Peru, Ecuador, Chile, Bolivia, Uruguay, Spain, and the United States.
