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María Arrillaga is a Puerto Rican poet who has been a professor at the University of Puerto Rico. She taught in the Spanish Department on the Rio Piedras campus.[2][3] She is a member of PEN American Center as well as PEN Club de Puerto Rico. She was a member of the Women's Writing Committee of PEN International, served as its secretary and organizer for Latin America. Arrillaga was president of PEN Club de Puerto Rico during 1989–1991.

María Arrillaga
Born1940
Mayagüez, Puerto Rico
Occupation
  • Poet
  • writer
  • retired professor
LanguageSpanish, English
NationalityPuerto Rican
CitizenshipUS
GenrePoetry, fiction[1]
SubjectWomen, nature, art, friendship, love
Notable worksYo soy Filí Melé, poetry; Mañana Valentina, fiction
SpouseJoseph M. Gutiérrez
ChildrenMaría Ana McDonough
RelativesFavorite nieces Charlene and Pauline Arrillaga

She is the author of several collections of poetry. According to Matos Paoli, the poetry of Maria Arrillaga participates in the "demythologizing conventional culture" both in the claiming of human sexual nature and in its commitment to social justice.[4]

She has contributed to the following journals: Confrontation, Cupey, Festa Da Palabra, PEN International, and Tercer Milenio.[1]

Arrillaga was a 1996 fiction finalist at the Institute of Latin American Writers. In Puerto Rico, she has won awards for poetry, essays, and fiction.[5]

She is currently working on a book of memoirs, The Guava Orchard, and has a home in two cities; New York and Old San Juan, Puerto Rico.[6]


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References


  1. "Poets & Writers Magazine: Directory of Writers". Pw.org. Retrieved November 27, 2009.
  2. Maria Arrillaga; et al. (1988). Sargasso (4 ed.). Retrieved November 19, 2015.
  3. Maria Arrillaga (1977). Melanthika: an anthology of pan-Caribbean writing. L. W. M. Publications. ISBN 978-0905393001. Retrieved November 27, 2009.
  4. "Poetry: Poems about poetic creation". Translate.google.com. Retrieved November 27, 2009.
  5. Maria Arrillaga (2002). Robert Khan (ed.). City Secrets : New York City. p. 537. ISBN 9781892145086. Retrieved November 19, 2015.
  6. W.J. Davidson (June 2009). "none". WestView News. p. 17.



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