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Dahlia de la Cerda

Dahlia de la Cerda was born in Aguascalientes, Mexico. She is the author of Perras de reserva and the codirector of the feminist collective Morras Help Morras. In 2019, she won the prestigious Premio Nacional de Cuento Joven Comala.

Fiction The Ecstasy issue

The Smile

By Dahlia de la Cerda

“The border isn’t what you think, or what people say it is. The border is a ravenous monster. A bottomless pit that feeds on work, sex, drugs, and women.”