Dominicana Paperback - 2021

ANGIE CRUZ is the author of the novels Soledad and Let It Rain Coffee, a finalist in 2007 for the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award. She has published short fiction and essays in magazines and journals, including The New York Times, VQR, and Gulf Coast Literary Journal. She has received numerous grants and residencies including the New York Foundation of the Arts Fellowship, Yaddo, and The Macdowell Colony. She is founder and Editor-in-Chief of Aster(ix), a literary and arts journal. Cruz is an Associate Professor of English at the University of Pittsburgh. Dominicana was inspired by her mother's story.

ANGIE CRUZ es autora de las novelas Soledad y Let It Rain Coffee, finalista en el premio International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award, en 2007. Ha publicado cuentos cortos y ensayos en revistas y peridicos tales como The New York Times, VQR y Gulf Coast Literary Journal. Ha recibido numerosas becas y residencias, entre ellas la New York Foundation of the Arts, Yaddo y la MacDowell Colony. Es la fundadora y editora de Aster(ix), una revista literaria y artstica. Cruz es profesora asociada de ingls en la Universidad de Pittsburgh. Dominicana fue inspirada en la historia de su madre.

Translator KIANNY N. ANTIGUA is a fiction writer, poet and translator. She is Senior Lecturer of Spanish at Dartmouth College. Antigua has published fourteen children's books, four short story collections, two poetry collections, two microfiction collections, two anthologies, a novel, and a journal. She has won sixteen literary awards and lives in Hanover, NH.

KIANNY N. ANTIGUA es narradora, poeta y traductora. Trabaja como profesora titular de espaol en Dartmouth College. Antigua ha publicado catorce libros de literatura infantil, cuatro de cuento, dos poemarios, dos antologas y dos libros de microficcin, una novela y una revista. Ha ganado diecisis premios literarios y sus textos aparecen en diversas antologas, libros de texto, revistas y otros medios.