'Gerardo Sámano Córdova - Simply Recipes'

Location: Brooklyn, NY

Education: MFA in Creative Writing from University of Michigan

Expertise: Mexican Food

Writer and artist from Mexico City, Mexico.
Featured in Catapult, The Common, Passages North, and others.
Authored Monstrilio: A Novel (2023), his debut novel.

Experience

Gerardo Sámano Córdova is a writer and artist from Mexico City. He holds an MFA in Fiction from the University of Michigan. His work has appeared in Catapult, The Common, Passages North, Simply Recipes, and others. He writes about death and hunger. His debut novel, Monstrilio, is now available.

Favorite herb: "Cilantro will always and forever be the best herb in the world. Anything tastes better with cilantro."

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