[Many thanks to Mary Ann Gosser Esquilín for bringing this item to our attention.] The Florida Atlantic University (FAU) page recently announced that that Cuban-born playwright and novelist Carmen Duarte published a new novel. Duarte’s Islas que ya no son [Islands that are no longer] was published by Editorial Verbum in December 2025. Here is the post from FAU.
We are pleased to congratulate Carmen Duarte, Visiting Instructor in Spanish and alumna of the Comparative Studies PhD program, on the publication of her new novel Islas que ya no son, released by Verbum. The novel adds to Duarte’s growing body of creative and scholarly work and reflects her continued engagement with literary production and cultural analysis.
Islas que ya no son is now available for purchase through Amazon
https://a.co/d/0aCZlJSu
A review of the novel can be read at Hypermedia Magazine
https://hypermediamagazine.com/columnistas/disensiones/carmen-duarte-y-su-violin-de-amelie/
For more information, see https://www.fau.edu/artsandletters/comparativestudies/news/carmen_duarte_islas_que_ya_no_son/
[Many thanks to Mary Ann Gosser Esquilín for bringing this item to our attention.] The Florida Atlantic University (FAU) page recently announced that that Cuban-born playwright and novelist Carmen Duarte published a new novel. Duarte’s Islas que ya no son [Islands that are no longer] was published by Editorial Verbum in December 2025. Here is
