Tag: Junot Diaz

Author Junot Diaz Cleared to Teach at US University After Investigation

READ AT THE GUARDIAN.

Junot Díaz “Asked to Relinquish” Chairmanship of Pulitzer Board

After multiple allegations of sexual misconduct and verbal abuse

Junot Díaz Accused of #MeToo Misconduct

The accusation was made on Twitter early May 4

Junot Díaz Reveals He Was Raped as a Child in New Yorker Essay

READ AT THE GUARDIAN.

Pulitzer Prize-winning author Junot Diaz

In Junot Diaz’s ‘Islandborn,’ A Curious Child Re-Creates Her Dominican Roots

Iconic Author-Academic Makes First Foray Into Children’s Literature

Junot Díaz: “Bodies Like Mine Were Raped Into Existence”

LINK: University of Missouri, Martin Luther King Jr. event

How ‘The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao’ Changed the Future of American Literature

LINK: Junot Díaz’s coming-to-America and coming-of-age saga first came out in 2007

Next From the Novelist Junot Díaz? A Picture Book

Read about it at The New York Times.

Ursula K. Le Guin, Junot Diaz Among Inductees to the American Academy of Arts and Letters

Read all about it at Tor.com.

Pulitzer Prize-winning author Junot Diaz

Pulitzer Prize-winning author Junot Diaz

Salon speaks to Junot Díaz about the late, great Octavia Butler

The author’s work continues to resonate

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