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Junot Díaz Schools Stephen Colbert on College-Bound Undocumented Youth
by Jorge Rivas on March 29 2013, 10:43AM
The MacArthur Fellow discusses path to citizenship, education for undocumented immigrants and the “Superman Question.”
Topics: Arts & Culture, /NOW Blog
Junot Díaz, Louise Erdrich Among National Book Award Nominees
by Jamilah King on October 10 2012, 1:42PM
Get your library cards ready.
Topics: /NOW Blog
Junot Díaz Thanks ‘Teachers and Librarians’ for Genius Grant
by Jamilah King on October 3 2012, 9:37AM
The Pulitzer Prize-winning author shows some love to the folks who helped him develop his passion for books.
Topics: /NOW Blog
Junot Díaz Calls DREAM Act ‘A Tiny Little Bone’ for People Who Deserve More
by Jorge Rivas on September 20 2012, 6:07PM
“I think the DREAM Act is a tiny little bone that they throw in to a community that deserves a lot more, and certainly I think it’s nice and important but we should be able to recognize the community—the people who do the heavy lifting—and stop afflicting them.”
Junot Díaz Nearly Causes a Riot at New York City Book Signing
by Aura Bogado on September 12 2012, 9:25AM
Some 200 Junot Díaz fans were turned away as the author made his first public appearance since the release of his new book.
Topics: Arts & Culture, Facing Race 2012, /NOW Blog
Junot Díaz Returns to Short Stories in ‘This Is How You Lose Her’
by Jorge Rivas on September 11 2012, 1:00PM
The Pulitzer winner’s new collection of story tracks a man’s struggles with fidelity, beginning with him cheating on his girlfriend and ending with him cheating on his fiancee with 50 different women.
Topics: Arts & Culture, Facing Race 2012, /NOW Blog
Junot Diaz Talks About Why He Writes About Race
by Jorge Rivas on June 27 2012, 11:45AM
Paula M. L. Moya says she’s always been struck by how interviewers avoid asking Dominican-American fiction author Junot Diaz about race, even though he writes about race.
Topics: Arts & Culture, /NOW Blog
Junot Díaz to Publish New Book One Month Ahead of Keynote at Facing Race
by Jorge Rivas on February 28 2012, 3:48PM
Junot Díaz, the Dominican-American, Pulitzer Prize winning Fiction author is releasing a new collection of short stories in September.
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