Ana Clavel

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| birth_place = Mexico City, Mexico

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Ana V. Clavel (born December 16, 1961, in Mexico City){{cite news |date=October 28, 2013 |title=Mexican author Ana Clavel wins Ibero-American novel prize |work=El Reportero |url=http://elreporterosf.com/?p=8622}} 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).{{cite web |title=Ana Clavel |url=http://www.elem.mx/autor/datos/245 |access-date=2023-12-31 |work=Enciclopedia de la literatura en México |language=es}}{{cite web |title=Ana Clavel |url=http://www.christophelucquinediteur.fr/ana-clavel/ |publisher=Christopher Lucquin |language=fr}}

Her more recent novels have incorporated multimedia elements, such as art and photography installations and video performance.{{cite book |last=Ihrie |first=Maureen |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=zPDFHE_5besC&pg=PA210 |title=World Literature in Spanish: An Encyclopedia |author2=Oropesa, Salvador |year=2011 |isbn=978-0313080838 |page=210}}

Awards and honors

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|+Awards for Clavel's writing

!Year

!Title

!Award

!Result

!Ref.

1983

|En un rincón del infierno

|CREA National Short Story Award

|Winner

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1983

|Tu bella boca rojo carmesí

|UNAM Great Ideas Story Contest

|Winner

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1991

|Cuando María mira el mar

|Gilberto Owen National Literature Prize

|Winner

|

1999

|Los deseos y su sombra

|Alfaguara International Novel Award

|Finalist

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2004

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|Sociéte Académique “Arts-Scienses-Lettres”

|Silver

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2005

|Las violetas son flores del deseo

|Juan Rulfo Short Novel Award (Prix Juan Rulfo)

|Winner

|

2013

|Las ninfas a veces sonríen

|Elena Poniatowska Ibero-American Novel Prize

|Winner

|

Publications

= Novels =

  • {{Cite book |title=Los deseos y su sombra |date=1999 |language=es}}
  • {{Cite book |title=Las Violetas son flores del deseo |date=2002 |publisher=Alfaguara |isbn=9789705800535 |language=es}}
  • {{Cite book |title=Cuerpo náufrago |publisher=Alfaguara |year=2005 |isbn=9789707702318 |language=es}}
  • {{Cite book |title=El dibujante de sombras |date=2010 |publisher=Alfaguara |isbn=9786071103000 |language=es}}
  • {{Cite book |title=Nochebuena en tu cuerpo |date=2011 |publisher=Tusquets Editores |isbn=9786074212976 |language=es}}
  • {{Cite book |title=Las ninfas a veces sonríen |date=2013 |publisher=Alfaguara |isbn=9786071123428 |language=es}}
  • {{Cite book |title=El amor es hambre |date=2015 |publisher=Alfaguara |isbn=9786073131254 |language=es}}
  • {{Cite book |title=Por desobedecer a sus padres |date=2022 |publisher=Alfaguara |isbn=9786073821872}}{{Cite web |last=Maristain |first=Mónica |date=2022-10-25 |title=En los 70 había una creencia de que la Revolución nos iba a hacer justicia a todos: Ana Clavel |url=https://casul.unam.mx/en-los-70-habia-una-creencia-de-que-la-revolucion-nos-iba-a-hacer-justicia-a-todos-ana-clavel/ |access-date=2024-01-01 |website=Casa Universitaria del Libro |language=es-ES}}

= Anthology contributions =

  • {{Cite book |title=Three Messages and a Warning: Contemporary Mexican Short Stories of the Fantastic |date=2012 |publisher=Small Beer Press |isbn=9781931520317 |editor-last=Mayo |editor-first=Eduardo Jiménez |chapter=Three Messages and a Warning in the Same Email |editor-last2=Brown |editor-first2=Chris N.}}
  • {{Cite book |title=Anuncios clasificados |date=2013 |publisher=Ediciones Cal y Arena |isbn=9786077638872 |language=es}}

= Short story collections =

  • {{Cite book |title=Fuera de escena |year=1984 |isbn=9682902320}}
  • {{Cite book |title=Amorosos de atar |date=1992 |isbn=9789686608113 |language=es}}
  • {{Cite book |title=Amor y otros suicidios |date=2012 |publisher=Ediciones B |isbn=9786074802955}}

References