Vecchiola Gallego, J. (2025). y detrás las mujeres que se pepenan por el desierto. Santiago de Chile: Inti Ediciones, 62 pp. ISBN 978-956-6250-19-7

Abstract

This review introduces, describes by section and briefly comments Chilean poet Josefa Vecchiola's first book, published in June of 2025 by Inti Ediciones in Santiago de Chile. The methodology of investigation was based on attentive reading of the literary piece and critic and theorical works in order to produce the text. The book of poems called and behind, women harvesting each other through the desert (that translation is mine) is inscribed on a women writers' genealogy, and from a positioning of a body-landscape that is plural and disident. Thus, it constitutesThis review introduces, describes by section and briefly comments Chilean poet Josefa Vecchiola's first book, published in June of 2025 by Inti Ediciones in Santiago de Chile. The methodology of investigation was based on attentive reading of the literary piece and critic and theorical works in order to produce the text. The book of poems called and behind, women harvesting each other through the desert (that translation is mine) is inscribed on a women writers' genealogy, and from a positioning of a body-landscape that is plural and disident. Thus, it constitutes  an aesthetic of lesbic love that is  manifested by voices, hearing, silence, situated from bodies of water and desert.