Whiting Awards
1 appearances
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Edition 38 (2023) Winner
Carribean Fragoza
かりびあん・ふらごさ
Karibbean Furagoza
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Nationality
- United States
- Languages
- English
- Residence History
- South El Monte, California
Career
- Occupations
- journalist, writer, artist, arts collective founder
- Active Years
- 2015-2024
- Affiliations
- South El Monte Art Posse (SEMAP)
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of California, Los Angeles | — | Comparative Literature and Chicana/o Studies | — | — | United States |
| California Institute of the Arts | — | Fiction | M.F.A. | — | United States |
University of California, Los Angeles
Comparative Literature and Chicana/o Studies
Country:
United States
California Institute of the Arts
Fiction
Degree:
M.F.A.
Country:
United States
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Whiting Award | Eat the Mouth That Feeds You | — | Whiting Foundation | winner |
Whiting Award
2023
Work:
Eat the Mouth That Feeds You
Organization:
Whiting Foundation
Result:
winner
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Eat the Mouth That Feeds You
2021 short story collectionEast of East: The Making of Greater El Monte
2020 edited volumeBibliography
- Eat the Mouth That Feeds You
- East of East: The Making of Greater El Monte
Legacy
American journalist, writer, and artist. Received the Whiting Award in 2023 for her short story collection Eat the Mouth That Feeds You. Founder and co-director of the South El Monte Art Posse (SEMAP).
Trivia
- Grew up in South El Monte, California.
- Founder and co-director of the South El Monte Art Posse (SEMAP).