Luis Humberto Crosthwaite


Luis Humberto Crosthwaite is a writer, editor, and journalist whose work has appeared in a variety of international venues. His fiction works have garnered critical attention for his ability to express the complexities of living on the US/Mexico border region.
Crosthwaite spent most of his life in Tijuana before moving to San Diego, where he worked at The San Diego Union-Tribune newspaper as columnist and editor.
Currently, Crosthwaite lives in Tijuana.
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Publications

English

As author

The Moon Will Forever be a Distant Love, translated by Debbie Nathan and Willivaldo Delgadillo, from La luna siempre será un dificíl amor
  • ''Out of their Minds''

As editor

  • ''Puro Border: Dispatches, Snapshots, & Graffiti from La Frontera''

As translator

Once Around the Block / Una Vuelta a la Manzana, written and illustrated by José Lozano Little Chanclas, written and illustrated by José Lozano Birdie's Beauty Parlor / El Salon de Belleza de Birdie, written by Lee Merrill Byrd and illustrated by Francisco Degado Maximilian and the Curse of the Fallen Angel, written and illustrated by Xavier Garza Still Dreaming/Seguimos soñando written by Claudia Guadalupe Martinez and illustrated by Magdalena Mora

Spanish

Marcela y el rey al fin juntos Mujeres con traje de baño caminan solitarias por las playas de su llanto El gran preténder No quiero escribir no quiero Lo que estará en mi corazón La luna siempre será un amor difícil Estrella de la calle sexta Idos de la mente - la increíble y triste historia de Ramón y Cornelio Instrucciones para cruzar la frontera Aparta de mí este cáliz Idos de la mente - la increíble y triste historia de Ramón y Cornelio Tijuana: crimen y olvido
  • ''Instrucciones para cruzar la frontera''