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Sandra Cisneros

Sandra Cisneros was born in Chicago in 1954. Internationally acclaimed for her poetry and fiction, she has been the recipient of numerous awards, including the Lannan Literary Award and the American Book Award, and of fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts and the MacArthur Foundation. Cisneros is the author of two novels The House on Mango Street and Caramelo; a collection of short stories, Woman Hollering Creek; two books of poetry, My Wicked Ways and Loose Woman; and a children's book, Hairs/Pelitos. She is the founder of the Macondo Foundation, an association of writers united to serve underserved communities (www.macondofoundation.org), and is Writer in Residence at Our Lady of the Lake University, San Antonio. She lives in San Antonio, Texas.

Books

Quotes

QUETZALI ADRIANA VARGAS MEJIAhas quoted9 months ago
A story is like a Giacometti sculpture. The farther away it is from you, the clearer you can see it
Jeanehas quoted2 years ago
Sally, was to love and to love and to love and to love, and no one could call that crazy.
ZOMYhas quoted7 months ago
Then it occurred to me that none of the books in this class or in any of my classes, in all the years of my education, had ever discussed a house like mine.

Impressions

Yar Cruzshared an impression2 years ago
👍Worth reading

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