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Mayra Santos-Febres
AuthorBooks · Second handSince 1966
Mayra Santos-Febres is a Puerto Rican author, poet, novelist, professor of literature, essayist, and literary critic and author of children's books. Her work focuses on themes of race, diaspora identity, female sexuality, gender fluidity, desire, and power. She is a cultural activist who helps to bring books to young readers and the less fortunate. Her writings have been translated into French, English, German, and Italian.
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About Mayra Santos-Febres
Birth
1966
First book
2021
Years writing
5
Mayra Santos-Febres is a Puerto Rican author, poet, novelist, professor of literature, essayist, and literary critic and author of children's books. Her work focuses on themes of race, diaspora identity, female sexuality, gender fluidity, desire, and power. She is a cultural activist who helps to bring books to young readers and the less fortunate. Her writings have been translated into French, English, German, and Italian.
Mayra Santos-Febres is a prominent voice in contemporary Puerto Rican literature.
Her work spans an impressive career with over thirty books published.
She is recognized for both her creative writing and her role as a university professor and philologist.
Her novel Sirena Selena is one of her most iconic and critically acclaimed works.
Born in Carolina, her writing masterfully explores Caribbean identity and culture.
