Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz Prize

Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz Prize

The Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz Prize] ("Premio Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz") is a prize awarded to women writers in Spanish. It is organised by the Guadalajara International Book Fair, based in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico. Since 2004, the prize is worth 100,000 pesos, with publication of the winning book in an English translation.

Winners

* 2006: Claudia Amengual "Desde las cenizas"
* 2005: Paloma Villegas "Agosto y fuga" (August Escape)
* 2004: Cristina Sánchez-Andrade "Ya no pisa la tierra tu rey"
* 2003: Margo Glantz "El rastro"
* 2002: Ana Gloria Moya "Cielo de tambores" (Sky of Drums)
* 2001: Cristina Rivera Garza "Nadie me verá llorar"
* 1999: Sylvia Iparraguirre "La tierra del fuego"
* 1998: Silvia Molina "El amor que me juraste" (The Love You Promised Me)
* 1997: Laura Restrepo "Dulce compañía"
* 1996: Elena Garro "Busca mi esquela"
* 1995: Tatiana Lobo "Asalto al paraíso"
* 1994: Marcela Serrano "Nosotras que nos queremos tanto"
* 1993: Angelina Muñiz-Huberman "Dulcinea encantada"

ee also

*Juana Inés de la Cruz, after whom the prize is named

External links

* [http://www.fil.com.mx/ingles/i_sor/i_sor.asp Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz Prize]


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