Kali Fajardo-Anstine
Kali Fajardo-Anstine | |
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Born | Denver, Colorado |
Occupation | Writer |
Nationality | American |
Education | Metropolitan State University |
Notable awards | American Book Award |
Kali Fajardo-Anstine is an American novelist and short story writer from Denver, Colorado. Her short stories have appeared in Electric Literature, The American Scholar, and the Boston Review. In 2020, she was the American Book Award winner for Sabrina & Corina: Stories.
Biography[]
Kali Fajardo-Anstine was born in Denver, Colorado.
Fajardo-Anstine's work often features Latina and Native American women in Colorado the American West.[1][2] She holds a B.A. from Metropolitan State University[3] and an MFA from the University of Wyoming.[4]
Selected works[]
- Short story collection
- Sabrina & Corina: Stories (October 2019) ISBN 978-0525511298[5]
- Short stories
- "Remedies" in Electric Literature
- "All Her Names" in The American Scholar
- "The Yellow Ranch" in O, The Oprah Magazine
- Essays
Awards and honors[]
- 2019, National Book Award Finalist for Sabrina & Corina: Stories[6]
- 2020, American Book Award Winner for Sabrina & Corina: Stories[7]
References[]
- ^ Bohlen, Teague (3 April 2019). "Kali Fajardo-Anstine on Sabrina & Corina, Heritage and Home". Westword. Retrieved 18 October 2019.
- ^ Turner, Elliott (8 April 2019). "Sabrina & Corina". Latino Book Review. Retrieved 18 October 2019.
- ^ Phare, Cory. "The border is constantly shifting". Red. Metropolitan State University of Denver. Retrieved 19 October 2019.
- ^ "Making Space at the Center: Talking with Kali Fajardo-Anstine". The Rumpus. 6 May 2019. Retrieved 19 October 2019.
- ^ Tan, May-Lan (28 May 2019). "Debut Short Story Collections Unearth the Dark Underbellies of Relationships". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 19 October 2019.
- ^ "Kali Fajardo-Anstine". National Book Foundation. Retrieved 19 October 2019.
- ^ "The Before Columbus Foundation announces the Winners of the Forty-first Annual AMERICAN BOOK AWARDS". Before Columbus Foundation. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
External links[]
Categories:
- Living people
- American short story writers
- American women novelists
- Hispanic and Latino American novelists
- Hispanic and Latino American short story writers
- Writers from Denver
- Metropolitan State University of Denver alumni
- University of Wyoming alumni
- American short story writer stubs