Creative Nonfiction Writer, Fiction Writer
San Francisco,
CA
California US
Website:
Publications & Prizes
Anthologies:
Writings by Portuguese-Speaking Authors in North America (Rutgers University Press, 2011)
, Latinos in Lotusland (Bilingual Review Press, 2008)
, New Stories from the Southwest (Ohio University Press / Swallow Press, 2008)
Book:
Samba Dreamers (University of Arizona Press, 2006)
Journals: ,
Confrontation
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, Prizes won:
Pen Oakland Josephine Miles Award - 2007 for Samba Dreamers
Second Place Latino Books Into Movies for Samba Dreamers (novel)- 2012
Finalist Northern California Book Award for Samba Dreamers (novel) 2007
More Information
Gives readings:
Yes
Travels for readings:
Yes
Identifies as:
Brazilian
Prefers to work with:
Any
Fluent in:
English
Born in:
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Raised in:
various,
CA
California
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Last update: Mar 17, 2016