Héctor Jaimes is Professor of Latin American Literature and Culture at North Carolina State University, USA. His published authored works include Filosofía del muralismo mexicano: Orozco, Rivera y Siqueiros (2012) and La reescritura de la historia en el ensayo hispanoamericano (2001). His edited works include Pedro Ángel Palou y la novela infinita (2023), Mario Bellatin y las formas de la escritura (2020), The Mexican Crack Writers: History and Criticism (2017), Tu hija Frida: Cartas a mamá (2016), Fundación del muralismo mexicano: Textos inéditos de David Alfaro Siqueiros (2012) and Octavio Paz: La dimensión estética del ensayo (2004).