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SUMMARY:Tiphanie Yanique\, "Belonging: Immigrating into Our Own Country"
DESCRIPTION:A reading by Caribbean feminist and author Tiphanie Yanique. \nYanique will read from her novel Land of Love and Drowning which deals with U.S. imperialism through the lives of three generations of women on St. Thomas. Land of Love and Drowning won the 2014 Flaherty-Dunnan First Novel Award from the Center for Fiction\, the Phillis Wheatley Award for Pan-African Literature\, and the American Academy of Arts and Letters Rosenthal Family Foundation Award\, and was listed by NPR as one of the Best Book of 2014. Yanique is also the author of the poetry collection Wife\, which won the 2016 Bocas Prize in Caribbean poetry and the United Kingdom’s 2016 Forward/Felix Dennis Prize for a First Collection. She is also the author of a collection of stories\, How to Escape from a Leper Colony\, which won her a listing as one of the National Book Foundation’s 5Under35.  Her writing has also won the Bocas Award for Caribbean Fiction\, the Boston Review Prize in Fiction\, a Rona Jaffe Foundation Writers Award\, a Pushcart Prize\, a Fulbright Scholarship and an Academy of American Poet’s Prize. She has been listed by the Boston Globe as one of the sixteen cultural figures to watch out for and her writing has been published in the New York Times\, Best African American Fiction\, The Wall Street Journal\, American Short Fiction and other places. Tiphanie is from the Virgin Islands and is an associate professor in the English Department at Wesleyan University where she is also the Director of the Creative Writing Program. She lives in New Rochelle\, New York with her family.
URL:https://csw.ucla.edu/event/tiphanie-yanique-belonging-immigrating-country/
LOCATION:Humanities 193\, UCLA
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