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TITLE: Judith Ortiz Cofer
SPEAKER: Judith Ortiz Cofer
EVENT DATE: 10/04/2003
RUNNING TIME: 39 minutes
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Speaker Biography: Judith Cofer, a native of Puerto Rico, is a poet, novelist and essayist whose writings include a novel and several collections of poetry and essays. Her work has appeared in The Georgia Review, The Kenyon Review and The Southern Review. She is the recipient of several awards including the PEN/Martha Albrand Special Citation in non-fiction, the Anisfield Wolf Book Award and the first Pura Belpre Medal (1996). Her most recent book is "The Meaning of Consuelo." She is the Franklin Professor of English at the University of Georgia in Athens.
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SERIES: National Book Festival 2003