When a book is written about you, you’re framed by it. Ana Clavel is now a Mexican multimedia writer — but the term “multimedia writer” is not hers, but was coined by Jane Lavery, author of The Art of Ana Clavel. At the Guadalajara Book Fair, Ana reflects on this, at about 30 minutes into a wide-ranging interview.

Our book was only the first. Ana seems to be in the process of becoming a canonical figure, as this article in El Universal goes to show.

There can’t be many major cities with five As in the name. I wonder if the local delicacy is taramasalata?


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