Benjamin Alire Saenz
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Contents
Country
Mexico
Birth - Death
1954 -
Occupation
Writer
Notable Achievement
Lambda Literary Award
Description
Novelist, poet, writer of children's books. Teacher at the University of Texas, El Paso in creative writing. Notable works include 'Everything Begins and Ends at the Kentucky Club' (2012) which won a PEN/Faulkner award, and his book of poems 'The Book of What Remains' (2010). Lambda Literary Awards for Gay Male Fiction for 'Everything Begins and Ends at the Kentucky Club' and Children’s/Young Adult for 'Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe'.
See Also
Further Reading/Research
- http://www.poetryfoundation.org/bio/benjamin-alire-saenz
- http://whttp://lareviewofbooks.org/interview/just-this-side-of-tragic-an-interview-with-benjamin-alire-saenz/ww.out.com/entertainment/popnography/2013/03/20/gay-author-benjamin-alire-s%C3%A1enz-wins-penfaulkner-fiction-award
- http://lareviewofbooks.org/interview/just-this-side-of-tragic-an-interview-with-benjamin-alire-saenz/