Gabriel García Márquez Journalism Prize

When Felipe Montes was deported in 2010, he lost everything, and watched from a distance as the life he'd made fell apart. His American-born sons were sent to foster care, and his parental rights were on the verge of being revoked. This is the unlikely...

You may have figured out by now that we're on vacation for the World Cup, but we wanted to share this true story from Executive Producer Daniel Alarcón. After you listen, watch the video. We think you'll enjoy it. So as you get ready for...

Every once in a while we like to share works of fiction from Latin America’s best writers. This week we present Peruvian author Ricardo Sumalavia’s short story “First Impressions,” the story of a young man, his first job and his adventures in publishing. Read the full...

[soundcloud id='151233540'] There are 16 days until the World Cup begins in Brazil. To celebrate, Radio Ambulante has convened three extraordinary Latin American soccer journalists: Chilean journalist Juan Pablo Meneses, author of Niños Futbolistas; Colombian journalist Hernando Álvarez, director of BBC Mundo; and Mexican writer Juan...

  Daniel Alarcón: Fue en agosto del año pasado, en un gimnasio en Los Ángeles, donde conocí a Mayer Olórtegui. Mayer: Mi nombre es Mayer. Daniel Alarcón: Tiene 73 años y practica boxeo tres veces por semana. Se le nota. Es bajo, fuerte, musculoso a pesar de su...