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SUMMARY:SUNY Ulster: Ernesto Quiñonez - Reading by Author
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a reading by this well-known author followed by an interview and Q & A. Free and Open to the Public.\n\n\n\nErnesto Qui onez is an acclaimed novelist\, essayist\, screenplay writer\, and oral storyteller for the Moth. He was raised in Spanish Harlem\, New York City\, by a communist father from Ecuador and a Jehovah's Witness mother. He is a product of public education from kindergarten to his Masters at the City College of New York where he studied under Walter Mosley.\n\n\n\nHe is a Sundance Writer's Lab fellow and last appeared in the "Blackout" episode of PBS American Experience. He is currently an associate professor at Cornell University's MFA program. The New York Times claimed his debut novel\, Bodega Dreams (Random House)\, a "New Immigrant Classic"\, which has since gone on to become a landmark in contemporary literature and is\, required reading in many high schools and colleges around the country.\n\n\n\nHis second novel\, Chango's Fire (HarperCollins) was also well received\, the Washington Post declared\, "it succeeds in its rich characterizations of the people of the Barrio. Qui onez ably illuminates the sordid politics of gentrification and the unexpected places new immigrants turn to for social and spiritual support." His essays have appeared in The New York Times\, Esquire\, Newsweek\, El Pais\, Latina Magazine and elsewhere.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Join us for a reading by this well-known author followed by an interview and Q &amp\; A. Free and Open to the Public.<br />\n<br />\n<em>Ernesto Qui&ntilde\;onez is an acclaimed novelist\, essayist\, screenplay writer\, and oral storyteller for the Moth. He was raised in Spanish Harlem\, New York City\, by a communist father from Ecuador and a Jehovah&rsquo\;s Witness mother. He is a product of public education from kindergarten to his Masters at the City College of New York where he studied under Walter Mosley.<br />\n<br />\nHe is a Sundance Writer&rsquo\;s Lab fellow and last appeared in the &ldquo\;Blackout&rdquo\; episode of PBS American Experience. He is currently an associate professor at Cornell University&rsquo\;s MFA program. The New York Times claimed his debut novel\, Bodega Dreams (Random House)\, a &ldquo\;New Immigrant Classic&rdquo\;\, which has since gone on to become a landmark in contemporary literature and is\, required reading in many high schools and colleges around the country.<br />\n<br />\nHis second novel\, Chango&rsquo\;s Fire (HarperCollins) was also well received\, the Washington Post declared\, &ldquo\;it succeeds in its rich characterizations of the people of the Barrio. Qui&ntilde\;onez ably illuminates the sordid politics of gentrification and the unexpected places new immigrants turn to for social and spiritual support.&rdquo\; His essays have appeared in The New York Times\, Esquire\, Newsweek\, El Pais\, Latina Magazine and elsewhere.</em>
LOCATION:SUNY Ulster 491 Cottekill Road Stone Ridge NY 12484
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