Stella Pope Duarte (born South Phoenix) is a Latina American novelist.[1]

Stella Pope Duarte
BornSouth Phoenix, Arizona
OccupationNovelist
EducationArizona State University (BA, MA)
Notable awardsAmerican Book Awards
2009 If I Die in Juarez

Life

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She graduated from Arizona State University with a B.A. and MA in Educational Counseling. She taught at Arizona State University from 1999–2008, and South Mountain Community College.[2] She was a member of the Arizona Commission on the Arts from 2006 to 2010.[3]

Awards

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  • 2009 American Book Award, for If I Die in Juarez[4]
  • 2004 Barbara Deming Memorial Fund Award[5]
  • 2001 Arizona Commission on the Arts Creative Writing Fellowship, for Let Their Spirits Dance[6]
  • 1997 Arizona Commission on the Arts Creative Writing Fellowship, for Fragile Night[6]

Works

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  • Fragile Night. Bilingual Review Press. 1997. ISBN 978-0-927534-71-0.
  • Let Their Spirits Dance. HarperCollins. 2003. ISBN 978-0-06-008948-1.
  • If I Die in Juárez. University of Arizona Press. 2008. ISBN 978-0-8165-2492-1.
  • Women Who Live in Coffee Shops and Other Stories. Arte Publico Press. 2010. ISBN 978-1-55885-600-4.

Anthology

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References

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