UNDER the VOLCANO 2022
january 7-28
MASTERCLASSES with
MASTER WRITERS
A guided writing residency and literary festival rolled into one.
Intimate master classes, inter-galactic conversations, readings and craft talks by some of the leading writers & thinkers of our time.
POETRY • FICTION • NON-FICTION • JOURNALISM
Bringing the world closer and building connections across borders…
Because words matter.
A writing residency like no other. Join accomplished peers from around the world in legendary Tepoztlán or Zoom in from the comfort of home. Either way you’ll be part of our growing Community of the Imagination.
A space to dream, speculate and create new work.
- Selective, intimate master classes
- Curated public conversations
- Weekly Open Mics
- Agent talks & live pitches
- Optional manuscript consultations
award-winning faculty
Cyrus Cassells · Alberto Chimal · Alfredo Corchado · Elisa Díaz Castelo · Angela Kocherga · Sandra Lorenzano
Tim MacGabbhan · Verónica Murguía · Elizabeth Rosner · Ayşegül Savaş · Sheree Reneé Thomas · Luisa Valenzuela
recent program guests
Gina Apostol
Adam Biles
Deborah Blum
Magda Bogin
Alberto Chimal
Rita Dove
Carolyn Forché
Francisco Goldman
Ilya Kaminsky
Victor LaValle
Jonathan Levi
Priyamvada Natarajan
Annalee Newitz
Jumko Ogata
Elena Poniatowska
Sheree Renée Thomas
Valeria Souza
Ginger Thompson
Luisa Valenzuela
under the volcano in the news
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Hope we’ll see you again next January in Tepoztlán. Take a look to our new website and check out the masterclasses! 🌋 #utvmx2022
Good memories from our last time together in #Tepoztlán. How about some tacos de guisado por lunch? How much do you miss UTV and Mexican food? ♥️🌮🌋.
Avistamiento de “Volver a casa” (Planeta, 2019), de nuestra querida Ayşegül Savaş (@__aysegulsavas__ ), ex alumna y profesora de UTV, en la @librerias_gandhi de Cuernavaca. ¡Estamos felices de poder leerla en español!
UTV 2022 will take place next January 7-28 in Tepoztlán and online. Take a look at our new website and join us!
UTV 2022 will take place next January 7-28 in Tepoztlán and online. Take a look at our new website and join us!
UTV 2022 will take place next January 7-28 in Tepoztlán and online. Take a look at our new website and join us!
Get your tickets for our wonderful Wednesday’s series starting tomorrow! What happens to writers & writing in the Time of Corona? Tune in tomorrow with @jonathanleviwriter, @pacogolnyc, @gina.apostol & Luisa Valenzuela. #utv21 #wordsmatter Details: bit.ly/3wUIYZ0
Have you heard of the amazing panels in our #UTV21 Community of the Imagination series?
You still have time to participate, starting tomorrow with "Writing in the Time of Corona." 🌋♥️
Check the link in bio for more info!
Join the conversation! What makes a story worth pursuing over weeks or months or years? In Biology Meets Journalism, biologist Valeria Souza and ProPublica reporter
@gingerlthompson discuss the questions that keep them going. 4/10/1pmET. For details, click link in BIO! Or go to: bit.ly/39CFwIo
Nelly Rosario will lead our conversation with #AfroLatinoWriters and #BlackWriters to discuss #AfroFuturism and the role of speculative fiction in portraying the African diaspora experience. LINK IN BIO FOR TICKETS!
Under the Volcano presents a series of curated conversations with leading poets, novelists, journalists and scientists to challenge our colective mind. 5 panels, 1 ticket. LINK IN BIO!
