Table of Contents
46 relations: Baldwinsville, New York, Blackouts (Torres novel), First Novelist Award, Gil Cuadros, Glimmer Train, Granta, Harper's Magazine, Historical fiction, Indies Choice Book Awards, Iowa Writers' Workshop, Irish people, Italians, Lambda Literary Award for Gay Fiction, Leipzig, Leipzig University, LGBT, List of Guggenheim Fellowships awarded in 2024, Los Angeles Review of Books, McNally Jackson, NAACP Image Awards, National Book Award for Fiction, National Book Foundation, New York City, New York University, Orwell Prize, Publishing Triangle, Puerto Ricans, Salon.com, Stanford University, State University of New York at Purchase, Stegner Fellowship, Sundance Film Festival, The Advocate (magazine), The Brooklyn Rail, The Guardian, The New School, The New York Times, The Washington Post, Them (website), Tin House, Ubud Writers & Readers Festival, United States Artists, University of California, Los Angeles, University of Iowa, We the Animals, We the Animals (film).
- Puerto Rican novelists
Baldwinsville, New York
Baldwinsville is a village in Onondaga County, New York, United States.
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Blackouts (Torres novel)
Blackouts is a 2023 historical fiction novel by Justin Torres, published by Macmillan Publishers.
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First Novelist Award
The VCU Cabell First Novelist Award is an American literary award for debut novels.
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Gil Cuadros
Gil Cuadros (July 22, 1962 – August 29, 1996) was an American gay poet, essayist, and ceramist known for his writing on the impact of AIDS.
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Glimmer Train
Glimmer Train was an American short story literary journal.
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Granta
Granta is a literary magazine and publisher in the United Kingdom whose mission centres on its "belief in the power and urgency of the story, both in fiction and non-fiction, and the story's supreme ability to describe, illuminate and make real." In 2007, The Observer stated: "In its blend of memoirs and photojournalism, and in its championing of contemporary realist fiction, Granta has its face pressed firmly against the window, determined to witness the world." Granta has published twenty-seven laureates of the Nobel Prize in Literature.
Harper's Magazine
Harper's Magazine is a monthly magazine of literature, politics, culture, finance, and the arts.
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Historical fiction
Historical fiction is a literary genre in which a fictional plot takes place in the setting of particular real historical events.
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Indies Choice Book Awards
The Indies Choice Book Award (formerly known as Book Sense Book of the Year 2000-2008) is an American literary award that was inaugurated at BookExpo America 2000.
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Iowa Writers' Workshop
The Iowa Writers' Workshop, at the University of Iowa, is a graduate-level creative writing program.
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Irish people
Irish people (Muintir na hÉireann or Na hÉireannaigh) are an ethnic group and nation native to the island of Ireland, who share a common ancestry, history and culture.
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Italians
Italians (italiani) are an ethnic group native to the Italian geographical region.
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Lambda Literary Award for Gay Fiction
The Lambda Literary Award for Gay Fiction is an annual literary award, presented by the Lambda Literary Foundation to a work of fiction on gay male themes.
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Leipzig
Leipzig (Upper Saxon: Leibz'sch) is the most populous city in the German state of Saxony.
Leipzig University
Leipzig University (Universität Leipzig), in Leipzig in Saxony, Germany, is one of the world's oldest universities and the second-oldest university (by consecutive years of existence) in Germany.
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LGBT
is an initialism that stands for "lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender".
List of Guggenheim Fellowships awarded in 2024
List of Guggenheim Fellowships awarded in 2024.
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Los Angeles Review of Books
The Los Angeles Review of Books (LARB is a literary review magazine covering the national and international book scenes.
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McNally Jackson
McNally Jackson Books is an independent bookstore based in Manhattan, New York, owned and operated since 2004 by Sarah McNally, a former editor at Basic Books and the child of Holly and Paul McNally, the founders of the Canadian McNally Robinson Booksellers chain.
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NAACP Image Awards
The NAACP Image Awards is an annual awards ceremony presented by the U.S.-based National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) to honor outstanding performances in film, television, theatre, music, and literature.
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National Book Award for Fiction
The National Book Award for Fiction is one of five annual National Book Awards, which recognize outstanding literary work by United States citizens.
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National Book Foundation
The National Book Foundation (NBF) is an American nonprofit organization established with the goal "to raise the cultural appreciation of great writing in America." Established in 1989 by National Book Awards, Inc.,Edwin McDowell.
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New York City
New York, often called New York City (to distinguish it from New York State) or NYC, is the most populous city in the United States.
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New York University
New York University (NYU) is a private research university in New York City, United States.
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Orwell Prize
The Orwell Prize is a British prize for political writing.
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Publishing Triangle
The Publishing Triangle, founded in 1988 by Robin Hardy, is an American association of gay men and lesbians in the publishing industry.
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Puerto Ricans
Puerto Ricans (Puertorriqueños), most commonly known as '''Boricuas''', but also occasionally referred to as Borinqueños, Borincanos, or Puertorros, are an ethnic group native to the Caribbean archipelago and island of Puerto Rico, and a nation identified with the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico through ancestry, culture, or history.
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Salon.com
Salon is an American politically progressive and liberal news and opinion website created in 1995.
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Stanford University
Stanford University (officially Leland Stanford Junior University) is a private research university in Stanford, California.
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State University of New York at Purchase
The State University of New York at Purchase, commonly referred to as Purchase College or SUNY Purchase, is a public liberal arts college in Purchase, New York.
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Stegner Fellowship
The Stegner Fellowship program is a two-year creative writing fellowship at Stanford University.
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Sundance Film Festival
The Sundance Film Festival (formerly Utah/US Film Festival, then US Film and Video Festival) is an annual film festival organized by the Sundance Institute.
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The Advocate (magazine)
The Advocate is an American LGBT magazine, printed bi-monthly and available by subscription.
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The Brooklyn Rail
The Brooklyn Rail is a publication and platform for the arts, culture, humanities, and politics.
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The Guardian
The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.
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The New School
The New School is a private research university in New York City.
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The New York Times
The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.
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The Washington Post
The Washington Post, locally known as "the Post" and, informally, WaPo or WP, is an American daily newspaper published in Washington, D.C., the national capital.
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Them (website)
Them is an American online LGBT magazine launched in October 2017 by Phillip Picardi and owned by Condé Nast.
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Tin House
Tin House is an American literary magazine and book publisher based in Portland, Oregon, and New York City.
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Ubud Writers & Readers Festival
Ubud Writers & Readers Festival (UWRF) is an annual four-day literary festival held every October in Ubud on the island of Bali, Indonesia.
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United States Artists
United States Artists (USA) is a national arts funding organization based in Chicago.
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University of California, Los Angeles
The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is a public land-grant research university in Los Angeles, California, United States.
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University of Iowa
The University of Iowa (UI, U of I, UIowa, or simply Iowa) is a public research university in Iowa City, Iowa, United States.
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We the Animals
We the Animals (2011) is the debut novel by the American author Justin Torres.
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We the Animals (film)
We the Animals is a 2018 American coming-of-age drama film, directed by Jeremiah Zagar and written by Zagar and Dan Kitrosser, based on the novel of the same name by Justin Torres.
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See also
Puerto Rican novelists
- Ángel Lozada
- Benito Pastoriza Iyodo
- César Andreu Iglesias
- Charlie Vázquez
- Eduardo Lalo
- Edward Rivera
- Eugenio María de Hostos
- Giannina Braschi
- Jose Luis Ramos Escobar
- Judith Ortiz Cofer
- Justin Torres
- Luis Rafael Sánchez
- Magali García Ramis
- Manuel Zeno Gandía
- Marta Aponte Alsina
- Nicky Cruz
- United States of Banana