
David Betancourt
David Betancourt
Author of Buenos muchachos (2011), Yo no maté al perrito y otros cuentos de enemigos (2013, 2014), Una codorniz para la quinceañera y otros absurdos (2014), Ataques de Risa (1st ed., 2015; UV, 2019), Bebestiario (2016), and La vida me vive amargando la vida (2017). In addition, he has published short stories in Colombian, Venezuelan, Peruvian, Argentinian, Uruguayan, Cuban, Mexican, American, Spanish, and Italian media, and has won important awards, like the ASOCIEC international short stories award, the Premio Nacional de Cuento Universidad Industrial de Santander, the Premio Nacional de Cuento Jorge Gaitán Durán, and the V Premio La Cueva, the most important in Colombia for a single short story. He currently lives in Mexico.