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Here, my room is my space. It’s bigger than my old one, and I haven’t left it since yesterday, when we got here. We don’t have internet yet, or cable, or anything, and living in the real world sucks. This isolation, with no escape into TV or cyberspace, is the headquarters where I liquify my anger, staring at the ceiling.
Mat Guillan is an Argentine writer and editor. His novel What You Don't Expect From Me was published in the United States by Trident Press. His novel El cuerpo resiste was published in 2025 in Argentina, and his poetry collection Sacar la lengua is forthcoming in August 2026. He has translated poems by Sam Pink and stories by Jeremy Robert Johnson into Spanish. He also won the INCAA Historias Breves competition with the short film Superdulce and is the lyricist for the Argentine rock band Aura. In his home country, he runs UOiEA! Editorial.
