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* 2002: Winner, [[PEN Open Book Award]]
* 2002: Winner, [[PEN Open Book Award]]
* 2003: Finalist, Hurston/Wright Legacy Award in Debut Fiction
* 2003: Finalist, Hurston/Wright Legacy Award in Debut Fiction
* 2008: Recipient, The [[Sherwood Anderson Foundation]] Award for Fiction <ref>http://www.randomhouse.com/author/results.pperl?authorid=26084</ref><ref>http://www.mfatxstate.com/faculty.asp</ref>
* 2008: Recipient, The [[Sherwood Anderson Foundation]] Award for Fiction <ref>http://www.randomhouse.com/author/results.pperl?authorid=26084</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.mfatxstate.com/faculty.asp |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2010-05-16 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100129115742/http://www.mfatxstate.com/faculty.asp |archivedate=2010-01-29 |df= }}</ref>
*2015: Recipient, [[Creative Capital]] Award
*2015: Recipient, [[Creative Capital]] Award



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Nelly Rosario (born 1972) is a

Dominican American novelist and creative writing instructor in the MFA Program at Texas State University
in San Marcos.

Rosario was born in the Dominican Republic and raised in

MIT and an M.F.A. in fiction from Columbia University.[1]

After the debut of her novel Song of the Water Saints, Rosario was described by Julia Alvarez as "a Caribbean Scheherazade."[2]

Awards and honors

  • 1997: Winner, Hurston/Wright Foundation Award in Fiction
  • 2001: Named a “Writer on the Verge” by the
    Village Voice
    Literary Supplement
  • 2002: Winner,
    PEN Open Book Award
  • 2003: Finalist, Hurston/Wright Legacy Award in Debut Fiction
  • 2008: Recipient, The Sherwood Anderson Foundation Award for Fiction [3][4]
  • 2015: Recipient, Creative Capital Award

References

  1. ^ http://www.randomhouse.com/author/results.pperl?authorid=26084
  2. ^ https://books.google.com/books?id=Hj9lxTe6f44C&pg=PP4
  3. ^ http://www.randomhouse.com/author/results.pperl?authorid=26084
  4. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2010-01-29. Retrieved 2010-05-16. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

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