Angela Hernández Nuñez
Ángela Hernández Núñez is a writer, educator and feminist in the Dominican Republic.Life
Núñez was born in Jarabacoa and studied chemical engineering at the Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo. She was the director of the Centro Nacional de Ayuda y Estudio de la Mujer and a member of the Dominican Chapter of Criticism for Latin America. She was an active member of the Circulo de Mujeres Poetas and a founding member of the Grupo de Mujeres Creadoras.
In 1998 she was awarded the Dominican National Literary Award for her short story, Piedra de Sacrificio.Selected works
- Emergencia del silencio, essays
- Tizne y cristal, poems
- Edades del asombro, poems
- De críticos y creadores, essays
- Alótropos, stories
- Masticar una rosa, stories
- Arca espejada
- Telar de rebeldía, poems
- Piedra de sacrificio, won the Premio Nacional de Cuentos
Awards
- 1998 Dominican National Literary Award: Short Story for Piedra de Sacrifico
