May 19, 2015, Filed Under: Authors, Books + ManuscriptsGabriel García Márquez symposium marks opening of author’s archive The University of Texas at Austin’s LLILAS Benson Latin American Studies and Collections and Ransom Center will host the symposium “Gabriel García Márquez: His Life and Legacy” on October 28–30 in Austin. In advance of the symposium, the García Márquez archive will open for research in the Ransom Center’s Reading… read more
May 13, 2015, Filed Under: Research + TeachingAnnual report helps serve as a blueprint for future growth The Ransom Center is pleased to share its annual report covering the 2013–2014 academic year. Ransom Center Director Steve Enniss notes that “the annual report, coupled with the Ransom Center’s recently completed strategic plan, provides a blueprint for how we hope to grow.” The data and information included in the… read more
May 10, 2015, Filed Under: Authors, Books + Manuscripts, Research + TeachingInside the Gabriel García Márquez Archive Gabriel García Márquez was a perfectionist when creating his masterpieces, and that quality is demonstrated in his manuscripts. With the Ransom Center’s recent acquisition of the late author’s archive, scholars will be able to see the author’s edits and discuss García Márquez’s writing process. José Montelongo, the interim Latin American… read more