He was recognized as one of "the 34 Latin American authors of unquestionable literary quality" in the 2012 Guadalajara International Book Fair.

[1] He has written the short story books Desde las sombras (2007), La flor del frío (2009), and Aquellos extraños días en los que brillo (2011).

As an anthologist he prepared a collection of stories by Ecuadorian writers born between 1976 and 1982 for the National Autonomous University of Mexico under the title Lo que haremos cuando la ficción se agote (México, 2011)[2] and a Spanish anthology tribute to Stephen King, No entren al 1408 (2013).

[3] His stories appear in the anthologies El Desafío de lo imaginario (Lima, 2011), Letras cómplices (Quito, 2011), GPS, antología de cuentistas ecuatorianos (Santa Clara, Cuba, 2014), Ecuador Cuenta (Del Centro Editores, Madrid, 2014) edited by Julio Ortega and in journals such as The Barcelona Review (Spain); Letralia (Venezuela) ; Baquiana (U.S.) and Punto en Línea (Mexico).

[4] The Mexican edition of the book, to be published in 2014 by La Cifra Editorial, will contain stories by three additional authors: Javier Calvo (Barcelona, 1973).