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2006–present. Rita Indiana Hernández Sánchez (born 11 June 1977) is a Dominican writer and singer-songwriter. In 2011, she was selected by the Spanish newspaper El País as one of the 100 most influential Latino personalities. [1] Her novels prominently feature themes of queerness while the topics of her songs range from Dominican social ...
Tentacle (Spanish: La mucama de Omicunlé, translation: Omicunlé's maid) is a 2015 novel by the Dominican writer and musician Rita Indiana. It is a work of experimental science-fiction, and it revolves around questions of race, gender, environmental change, music and time-travel.
Junot Díaz. Junot Díaz ( / ˈdʒuːnoʊ /; born December 31, 1968) is a Dominican-American [ 1] writer, creative writing professor at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and a former fiction editor at Boston Review. He also serves on the board of advisers for Freedom University, a volunteer organization in Georgia that provides post ...
Anne Celeste Heche[ 2] ( / heɪtʃ / ⓘ HAYTCH; [ 3][ 4][ 5] May 25, 1969 – August 11, 2022 [ a]) was an American actress, known for her roles across a variety of genres in film, television, and theater. She was the recipient of Daytime Emmy, National Board of Review, and GLAAD Media Awards, in addition to nominations for a Tony Award and a ...
Indiana state Rep. Rita Fleming announced Monday that she is retiring, citing a desire to spend more time with her family. The Democratic lawmaker from Jeffersonville in southern Indiana was first ...
Rita Lee Jones [a] (São Paulo 31 December 1947 – 8 May 2023) was a Brazilian singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, presenter, actress, writer, and activist. Known as the "Queen of Brazilian Rock," she sold more than 55 million records, making her the most successful female artist by record sales in Brazil and the fourth overall, behind Tonico & Tinoco, Roberto Carlos, and Nelson ...
Website. www .achyobejas .com. Achy Obejas (born June 28, 1956) is a Cuban-American writer and translator focused on personal and national identity issues, [1] living in Benicia, California. She frequently writes on her sexuality and nationality, and has received numerous awards for her creative work. Obejas' stories and poems have appeared in ...
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