{"title":"Alejandro Varela","description":"Alejandro Varela's (he\/him) debut novel, The Town of Babylon, was a finalist for the National Book Award. His short story collection, The People Who Report More Stress, was one of Publishers Weekly's best works of fiction in 2023, a finalist for the International Latino Book Awards, and longlisted for the Aspen Words Literary Prize, The Story Prize, and the PEN\/Jean Stein Book Award. Varela, who is based in New York, is an editor-at-large of Apogee Journal and holds a master's in public health from the University of Washington.","products":[],"url":"https:\/\/blackandbarhe.com\/collections\/alejandro-varela.oembed","provider":"Black \u0026 Barhe Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}