Marisa de los Santos

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Marisa de los Santos
BornAugust 12, 1966
Baltimore, Maryland, USA[1]
NationalityAmerican
EducationMaster of Fine Arts
Ph.D
Alma materUniversity of Virginia
Sarah Lawrence College
University of Houston

Marisa de los Santos (born August 12, 1966), is a The New York Times Best Seller list author, and poet.[2][3]

Biography[]

Marisa de los Santos, was born in 1966. She graduated with a bachelor of Arts degree in English from the University of Virginia before completing an Master of Fine Arts in Sarah Lawrence College and going on to gain a PhD from the University of Houston.[4] She married David Teague with whom she has two children. They have also worked on a number of books together. She lives in Wilmington, Delaware and taught in the University of Delaware. de los Santos has been given a grant for her writing by the Delaware Arts Council as well as winning the Rona Jaffe Foundation Writers' Award. She currently works as a communications associate at Wilmington Friends School.[5][6]

de los Santos writes both novels and poetry. Her poems have been published by Prairie Schooner, The Antioch Review, Poetry, Western Humanities Review as well as the Chelsea, and Virginia Quarterly Review.[7][8]

Bibliography[]

  • From the Bones Out: Poems, 2000
  • Love Walked In: A Novel, 2006
  • Belong to Me, 2008
  • Falling together, 2011
  • Saving Lucas Biggs, with David Teague, 2014
  • Connect the Starts, with David Teague, 2015
  • The Precious One, 2015
  • I'll Be Your Blue Sky, 2018
  • I'd Give Anything, 2020

Sources[]

  1. ^ "I'd Give Anything - Marisa de los Santos - LitLovers". www.litlovers.com.
  2. ^ "Marisa de los Santos". Kirkus Reviews.
  3. ^ "Marisa De Los Santos". Penguin Random House Canada.
  4. ^ "Marisa de los Santos: 2008 National Book Festival - Webcasts - Read.gov". www.read.gov.
  5. ^ Price, Betsy. "Marisa de los Santos continues saga of popular characters". The News Journal.
  6. ^ ""Chapters" literacy fundraiser to feature authors Marisa de los Santos, Lauren Smith and Keija Parssinen | Tulsa Library". www.tulsalibrary.org.
  7. ^ "This spring's hottest authors reveal their most anticipated quarantine reads". EW.com.
  8. ^ Chang, Victoria M.; Chang, Victoria (2004). Asian American Poetry: The Next Generation. University of Illinois Press. ISBN 978-0-252-07174-4.
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