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Élmer Mendoza (born 6 December 1949) is a Mexican author. He is one of the key figures in the genre known as . A dramatist and short story writer, he is known above all for his novels, several of which feature the detective Edgar El Zurdo Mendieta. Beside being a best-selling author, Mendoza is also a professor of literature at the Autonomous University of Sinaloa. He is one of the incumbent members of the Mexican Academy of Language and the National System of Art Creators.

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  • Élmer Mendoza (* 6. Dezember 1949 in Culiacán, Sinaloa, Mexiko) ist ein mexikanischer Schriftsteller. 2010 hatte er einen Lehrstuhl in Literatur an der inne. Mendoza ist ein Förderer von kulturellen Einrichtungen und des Lesens. In seinen Erzählungen nimmt Mendoza, der aus dem ärmeren Viertel von Culiacán stammt, oft Bezug auf seine Geburtsstadt, indem er ihre Örtlichkeiten in die Handlungen einbezieht. Held seiner Kriminalromane über den Drogenkrieg in Sinaloa ist der Detektiv 'Zurdo' Mendieta, der einen Mehrfrontenkrieg zwischen Drogenkartell, korrupter lokaler und Bundespolizei führt. In seinem realistischen Stil und Inhalt ähnelt er den Romanen Don Winslows. (de)
  • Élmer Mendoza, né le 6 décembre 1949 à Culiacán, au Mexique, est un écrivain et dramaturge mexicain, auteur de roman policier. (fr)
  • Élmer Mendoza (Culiacán, Sinaloa, 6 de diciembre de 1949) es un escritor mexicano de novela negra, representante de la llamada narcoliteratura.​ Dramaturgo y cuentista, es conocido ante todo por sus novelas negras. Algunas de ellas tienen como protagonista al detective Edgar El Zurdo Mendieta. (es)
  • Élmer Mendoza (born 6 December 1949) is a Mexican author. He is one of the key figures in the genre known as . A dramatist and short story writer, he is known above all for his novels, several of which feature the detective Edgar El Zurdo Mendieta. Élmer Mendoza appeared on the Mexican literary scene in 1978, publishing his first short story collection. He followed his literary debut with a prolific career. Between 1978 and 1995 he published five volumes of short stories. Then, in 1999, came his first novel, entitled Un asesino solitario (A Lone Murderer). The book won rave reviews, and the Mexican critic Federico Campbell described Mendoza as “the first narrator reflects correctly the effect drug culture in our country.” Beside being a best-selling author, Mendoza is also a professor of literature at the Autonomous University of Sinaloa. He is one of the incumbent members of the Mexican Academy of Language and the National System of Art Creators. (en)
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  • Élmer Mendoza, né le 6 décembre 1949 à Culiacán, au Mexique, est un écrivain et dramaturge mexicain, auteur de roman policier. (fr)
  • Élmer Mendoza (Culiacán, Sinaloa, 6 de diciembre de 1949) es un escritor mexicano de novela negra, representante de la llamada narcoliteratura.​ Dramaturgo y cuentista, es conocido ante todo por sus novelas negras. Algunas de ellas tienen como protagonista al detective Edgar El Zurdo Mendieta. (es)
  • Élmer Mendoza (* 6. Dezember 1949 in Culiacán, Sinaloa, Mexiko) ist ein mexikanischer Schriftsteller. 2010 hatte er einen Lehrstuhl in Literatur an der inne. Mendoza ist ein Förderer von kulturellen Einrichtungen und des Lesens. (de)
  • Élmer Mendoza (born 6 December 1949) is a Mexican author. He is one of the key figures in the genre known as . A dramatist and short story writer, he is known above all for his novels, several of which feature the detective Edgar El Zurdo Mendieta. Beside being a best-selling author, Mendoza is also a professor of literature at the Autonomous University of Sinaloa. He is one of the incumbent members of the Mexican Academy of Language and the National System of Art Creators. (en)
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  • Élmer Mendoza (de)
  • Élmer Mendoza (es)
  • Élmer Mendoza (fr)
  • Élmer Mendoza (en)
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