Stella Pope Duarte

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Stella Pope Duarte
BornSouth Phoenix, Arizona
OccupationNovelist
EducationArizona State University (BA, MA)
Notable awardsAmerican Book Awards
2009 If I Die in Juarez

Stella Pope Duarte (born

Latina American novelist.[1]

Life

She graduated from Arizona State University with a B.A. and MA in Educational Counseling. She taught at Arizona State University from 1999–2008, and South Mountain Community College.[2] She was a member of the Arizona Commission on the Arts from 2006 to 2010.[3]

Awards

  • 2009
    American Book Award, for If I Die in Juarez[4]
  • 2004 Barbara Deming Memorial Fund Award[5]
  • 2001 Arizona Commission on the Arts Creative Writing Fellowship, for Let Their Spirits Dance[6]
  • 1997 Arizona Commission on the Arts Creative Writing Fellowship, for Fragile Night[6]

Works

  • Fragile Night. Bilingual Review Press. 1997. .
  • Let Their Spirits Dance. HarperCollins. 2003. .
  • If I Die in Juárez. University of Arizona Press. 2008. .
  • Women Who Live in Coffee Shops and Other Stories. Arte Publico Press. 2010. .

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