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Katherine Vaz

Author

Bio

KATHERINE VAZ's work has appeared in six languages and has received numerous accolades, including the Library of Congress' Top Thirty International Books of 1998, the Drue Heinz Literature Prize, and the Prairie Schooner Book Award. Her children's stories have appeared in anthologies by Viking, Penguin, and Simon & Schuster. Once designated a Barnes & Noble Discover Great New Writer and the recipient of fellowships at Harvard University, the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, and the National Endowment for the Arts, as well as the Harman Fellowship, Vaz has lectured internationally about Portuguese and Luso-American literature and is the first Portuguese-American to have her work recorded for the archives of the Library of Congress (Hispanic Division). A native Californian, she lives in New York City and East Hampton with her husband, Christopher Cerf, an editor, composer, television producer, and author.

Katherine Vaz Books

Above the Salt book cover

Above the Salt

Katherine Vaz
The Coyote Road book cover

The Coyote Road

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The Faery Reel book cover

The Faery Reel

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The Green Man book cover

The Green Man

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The Love Life of an Assistant Animator & Other Stories book cover

The Love Life of an Assistant Animator & Other Stories

Katherine Vaz
Fado and Other Stories book cover

Fado and Other Stories

Katherine Vaz
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