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Ana Merino

アナ・メリーノ

Ana Merino Norverto

Aliases: Ana Merino Norverto

Profile

Gender
Female
Born
1971-06-01 (Madrid, Spain)
Nationality
Spanish
Languages
Spanish, English
Residence History
Madrid, Spain → Iowa City, USA

Career

Occupations
Poet, novelist, playwright, essayist, comics scholar, professor
Active Years
1994-2022
Affiliations
University of Iowa, El País
Memberships
Center for Cartoon Studies Board, International Comic Art Forum
Influenced By
José María Merino
Nominations
Accésit Premio Jaime Gil de Biedma

Education

Autonomous University of Madrid
Modern and Contemporary History
Degree: 学士
Country: Spain
University of Pittsburgh
Ibero-American comics
Degree: 博士
Country: USA
Dissertation on Ibero-American comics
Ohio State University (presumed)
Degree: 修士
Country: USA
MA in Columbus, Ohio

Awards

Premio Nadal
2020
Work: El mapa de los afectos
Organization: Destino
Result: 受賞
Premio Adonáis de Poesía
1994
Work: Preparativos para un viaje
Result: 受賞
Premio Fray Luis de León
2003
Work: Juegos de niños
Result: 受賞

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

El mapa de los afectos

2020 novel

Nadal Prize-winning novel mapping affections.

emotionsfamily

Preparativos para un viaje

1995 poetry

Adonais Prize-winning poetry collection.

journeypreparation
Translations
  • English translation by Elizabeth Polli

Bibliography

  • Preparativos para un viaje
  • Los días gemelos
  • La voz de los relojes
  • Juegos de niños
  • Compañera de celda
  • Curación
  • Hagamos caso al tigre
  • El viaje del vikingo soñado
  • Los buenos propósitos
  • Salvamento de hormigas
  • Amigo
  • El hombre de los dos corazones

Legacy

Member of the Spanish 'Generation of 2000' in poetry, active in poetry, novels, plays, and comics studies. Nadal Prize winner.

Trivia

  • Daughter of writer José María Merino.
  • Belongs to the Spanish 'Generation of 2000' in poetry.
  • Founded the MFA in Spanish Creative Writing at University of Iowa.