Links to the best resources on the Latin American literary art of Magical Realism.
Café Irreal
A literary magazine dedicated to the genre they call "irreal".
Cranberry Winters
Online magazine dedicated to short works of magical realism and fantasy.
Eyes of a Blue Dog
The full text of this short story by Gabriel García Márquez.
Eva Is Inside Her Cat
The full text of this short story by Gabriel García Márquez.
Gabriel García Márquez
A brief article about García Márquez and his relationship with Magical Realism. They quote Márquez on the subject.
Magical Realism
Magical Realism: Theory, History, Community. This review of a book also lists it's contents, which makes for a good bibliography on the subject.
Magical Realism Overview
A comparison and explanation of magical realism with a brief academic bibliography.
The Magical Realism Page
The results of a lengthy conversation about what magical realism is. They have a very lengthy reading list.
Magical Realism Problem
David Mullan delves into the problems with defining magical realism.
Margin
A growing magazine exploring modern magical realism. This is a good place to go so you can find who is new and old in the genre.
On Marquez's One Hundred Years of Solitude
A lecture about the story and themes of this often studied novel.
Realismo Mágico
Talks about the origins of the genre, as well as some of the most prominent authors. [Español]
Works of García Márquez
This site does a magnificent task of tracking the history, life, works, and musings of this prolific author.