On Monday, May 13, 2019, Efraín Soto Valentín, defended his thesis titled Smaeralit libro II: Una antología de cuentos cortos de ficción y no ficción, a translation from English into Spanish of Smaeralit Book Two: A Collaborative Collection of Nonfiction and Fiction Short Stories by various authors.
The Thesis Committee, formed by Alejandro Álvarez Nieves, Ph. D., Luis A. García Nevares, Ph. D., and thesis advisor Prof. Yvette Torres Rivera, awarded his thesis the grade bueno.