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Luís Alberto Urrea

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Luis Alberto Urrea (born August 20, 1955 in Tijuana, Mexico) is a Mexican American poet, novelist, and essayist. [1]

37 relations: American Book Awards, Bill Carter, Blue Metropolis, Border Regional Library Association, Bouchercon XLI, Chicano, Chicano literature, Clairemont High School, Clairemont, San Diego, Curandero, Daniel Olivas, Danielle Cadena Deulen, Edgar Award, El Rosario, Sinaloa, Feeding Ground, Fifth Wednesday Journal, Into the Beautiful North, Karen Zacarias, Kiriyama Prize, Lannan Literary Awards, List of American novelists, List of AWP Award winners, List of Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best Short Story winners, List of Mexican Americans, List of Mexican-American writers, List of people from Naperville, Illinois, List of University of Colorado Boulder alumni, List of University of Illinois at Chicago people, Miami Book Fair International, Moyers & Company, PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction, Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction, Ragdale, Teresa Urrea, The Best American Poetry 1996, Western States Book Award, 1996 in poetry.

American Book Awards

The American Book Award is an American literary award that annually recognizes a set of books and people for "outstanding literary achievement".

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Bill Carter

Bill Carter (born 1966) is a writer and director.

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Blue Metropolis

Blue Metropolis is the name for the Montreal International Literary Festival.

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Border Regional Library Association

The Border Regional Library Association (B.R.L.A.) promotes libraries and librarianship in the tri-border region of West Texas, Southern New Mexico and Northern Chihuahua, Mexico.

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Bouchercon XLI

Bouchercon is an annual convention of creators and devotees of mystery and detective fiction.

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Chicano

Chicano or Chicana (also spelled Xicano or Xicana) is a chosen identity of some Mexican Americans in the United States.

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Chicano literature

Chicano literature is the literature written by Mexican Americans in the United States.

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Clairemont High School

Clairemont High School is a public high school serving grades 9-12.

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Clairemont, San Diego

Clairemont (or Clairemont Mesa) is a community within the city of San Diego, California, United States.

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Curandero

A curandero (f. curandera) or curandeiro (f. curandeira) is a traditional Native healer, shaman or Witch doctor found in Latin America, the United States and Southern Europe.

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Daniel Olivas

Daniel Olivas (born April 8, 1959 in Los Angeles, California) is a United States author and attorney.

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Danielle Cadena Deulen

Danielle Cadena Deulen (born 1979) is an American poet and essayist.

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Edgar Award

The Edgar Allan Poe Awards (popularly called the Edgars), named after Edgar Allan Poe, are presented every year by the Mystery Writers of America, based in New York City.

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El Rosario, Sinaloa

El Rosario (Spanish) is a city and its surrounding municipality in the Mexican state of Sinaloa.

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Feeding Ground

Feeding Ground is a graphic novel created by Swifty Lang, Michael Lapinski and Chris Mangun.

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Fifth Wednesday Journal

Fifth Wednesday Journal (FWJ) is a non-profit, American literary magazine established in 2007 by Vern Miller that publishes fiction, essays, visual art, interviews, and book reviews both in print and online.

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Into the Beautiful North

Into the Beautiful North is a novel written by Luis Alberto Urrea and published by Little, Brown.

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Karen Zacarias

Karen Zacarías is a Latina playwright who was born in Mexico in 1969.

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Kiriyama Prize

The Kiriyama Prize was an international literary award awarded to books about the Pacific Rim and South Asia.

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Lannan Literary Awards

The Lannan Literary Awards are a series of CATS and literary fellowships given out in various fields by the Lannan Foundation.

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List of American novelists

This is a list of novelists from the United States, listed with titles of a major work for each.

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List of AWP Award winners

The AWP Award is an annual competition for the publication of new book-length works.

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List of Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best Short Story winners

Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best Short Story.

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List of Mexican Americans

Mexican Americans are people who have Mexican ancestry.

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List of Mexican-American writers

The following is a list of Mexican-American writers.

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List of people from Naperville, Illinois

The following list includes notable people who were born or have lived in Naperville, Illinois.

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List of University of Colorado Boulder alumni

The following is a list of notable people who attended or graduated from the University of Colorado Boulder.

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List of University of Illinois at Chicago people

This is a list of people associated with the University of Illinois at Chicago in the United States.

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Miami Book Fair International

The Miami Book Fair is an annual literary festival event realized in Miami by Miami Dade College.

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Moyers & Company

Moyers & Company is a commentary and interview television show hosted by Bill Moyers, and broadcast via syndication on public television stations in the United States.

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PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction

The PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction is awarded annually by the PEN/Faulkner Foundation to the authors of the year's best works of fiction by living American citizens.

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Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction

The Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction is one of the seven American Pulitzer Prizes that are annually awarded for Letters, Drama, and Music.

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Ragdale

Ragdale is the summer retreat of Chicago architect Howard Van Doren Shaw (1869–1926), located in Lake Forest, Illinois.

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Teresa Urrea

Teresa Urrea (often referred to as Teresita), also known as Santa Teresa (the "Saint of Cabora") to the Mayo (October 15, 1873 – January 11, 1906), was a Mexican mystic, folk healer, and revolutionary insurgent.

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The Best American Poetry 1996

The Best American Poetry 1996, a volume in The Best American Poetry series, was edited by David Lehman and by guest editor Adrienne Rich.

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Western States Book Award

Western States Book Award was awarded annually in fiction, creative nonfiction, poetry, and translation until 2003.

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1996 in poetry

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luís_Alberto_Urrea

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