Ana V. Clavel (born December 16, 1961, in Mexico City)[1] is a Mexican writer. She received a bachelor's degree in Hispanic Language and Literature and master's in Latin American Literature from the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM).[2][3]
Ana Clavel | |
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 Ana Clavel | |
| Born | December 16, 1961 Mexico City, Mexico |
Her more recent novels have incorporated multimedia elements, such as art and photography installations and video performance.[4]
Awards and honors
| Year | Title | Award | Result | Ref. |
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| 1983 | En un rincón del infierno | CREA National Short Story Award | Winner | |
| 1983 | Tu bella boca rojo carmesí | UNAM Great Ideas Story Contest | Winner | |
| 1991 | Cuando María mira el mar | Gilberto Owen National Literature Prize | Winner | |
| 1999 | Los deseos y su sombra | Alfaguara International Novel Award | Finalist | |
| 2004 | Sociéte Académique “Arts-Scienses-Lettres” | Silver | ||
| 2005 | Las violetas son flores del deseo | Juan Rulfo Short Novel Award (Prix Juan Rulfo) | Winner | [3] |
| 2013 | Las ninfas a veces sonríen | Elena Poniatowska Ibero-American Novel Prize | Winner |
Publications
Novels
- Los deseos y su sombra (in Spanish). 1999.
- Las Violetas son flores del deseo (in Spanish). Alfaguara. 2002. ISBN 9789705800535.
- Cuerpo náufrago (in Spanish). Alfaguara. 2005. ISBN 9789707702318.
- El dibujante de sombras (in Spanish). Alfaguara. 2010. ISBN 9786071103000.
- Nochebuena en tu cuerpo (in Spanish). Tusquets Editores. 2011. ISBN 9786074212976.
- Las ninfas a veces sonríen (in Spanish). Alfaguara. 2013. ISBN 9786071123428.
- El amor es hambre (in Spanish). Alfaguara. 2015. ISBN 9786073131254.
- Por desobedecer a sus padres. Alfaguara. 2022. ISBN 9786073821872.[5]
Anthology contributions
- Mayo, Eduardo Jiménez; Brown, Chris N., eds. (2012). "Three Messages and a Warning in the Same Email". Three Messages and a Warning: Contemporary Mexican Short Stories of the Fantastic. Small Beer Press. ISBN 9781931520317.
- Anuncios clasificados (in Spanish). Ediciones Cal y Arena. 2013. ISBN 9786077638872.
Short story collections
- Fuera de escena. 1984. ISBN 9682902320.
- Amorosos de atar (in Spanish). 1992. ISBN 9789686608113.
- Amor y otros suicidios. Ediciones B. 2012. ISBN 9786074802955.