Lucía Benavides is a writer and journalist based in Barcelona. She’s a regular contributor to NPR and PRI’s The World and has been published in&nbsp;LitHub,&nbsp;The Atlantic, and&nbsp;Texas Monthly, among others.

Lucía Benavides

When Loving Lennon Became Difficult

"I don't care much about music. What I like is sounds." — Dizzy Gillespie

Music

In Search of the Naples — and Women — of Ferrante’s Novels

"For a long time now I haven't been I."
— Fernando Pessoa, The Book of Disquiet

Around the World

"Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities. Truth isn't." — Mark Twain

Fiction

García Márquez Slept Here

Lucía Benavides is a writer and journalist based in Barcelona. She’s a regular contributor to NPR and PRI’s The World and has been published in&nbsp;LitHub,&nbsp;The Atlantic, and&nbsp;Texas Monthly, among others.