Date of Birth | 1972 | |
Place of Birth |
Dominican Republic (Americas, Greater Antilles, Latin America, North America) |
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Nationality | United States of America | |
Profession | Writer | |
Nelly Rosario is a Dominican American novelist and creative writing instructor in the MFA Program at Texas State University in San Marcos. Rosario was born in the Dominican Republic and raised in Brooklyn. She received a B.A. in engineering from MIT and an M.F.A. in fiction from Columbia University. After the debut of her novel Song of the Water Saints, Rosario was described by Julia Alvarez as "a Caribbean Scheherazade." |
Awards by Nelly Rosario |
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Check all the awards nominated and won by Nelly Rosario. | ||
2002
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