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Junot Diaz

Junot Díaz was born in the Dominican Republic and raised in New Jersey. He is the author of the critically acclaimed Drown; The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao, which won the 2008 Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Critics Circle Award; and This Is How You Lose Her, a New York Times bestseller and National Book Award finalist.

 

He is the recipient of a MacArthur “Genius” Fellowship, PEN/Malamud Award, Dayton Literary Peace Prize, Guggenheim Fellowship, and PEN/O. Henry Award.

 

A graduate of Rutgers College, Díaz is currently the fiction editor at Boston Review and the Rudge and Nancy Allen Professor of Writing at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Interesting Facts About The Author

✦ He is an activist who supports the cause of immigrants in the U.S.

✦ His family lived in a poor part of New Jersey populated primarily by Dominicans.

✦ He has been the recipient of many awards and fellowships.

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He is the cofounder of Voices of Our Nation Workshop. VONA is the only multi-genre workshop for writers of color.

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