Alicia Gaspar de Alba

Alicia Gaspar de Alba

Country

United States

Occupation

Writer

Notable Achievements

Lambda Literary Award

Description

Founding faculty members of the then César Chávez Center for Interdisciplinary Instruction in Chicana and Chicano Studies at University of California, Los Angeles since 1994. Writer of fiction and interpreter of real events. Notable books include 'Desert Blood: The Juarez Murders' (2005 - Lambda Literary Award). Recipient of numerous awards, including the International Latino Book Award (2009, 2005) and Latino Literary Hall of Fame for Best Historical Fiction (2000). Writes the blog 'Cooking with Sor Juana'.

See Also

• Popular LGBTQ Blog Writers and Their Blogs
• Hall of Famers Who Identify as LGBTQ

Further Reading/Research

• http://www.aliciagaspardealba.net/
• http://www.chavez.ucla.edu/content/alicia-gaspar-de-alba
• http://aliciagaspardealba.blogspot.ca/

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