How Tía Lola Came to Stay (juvenile), Knopf (New York, NY), 2001.Ī Cafecito Story, Chelsea Green Publishers (White River Junction, VT), 2001, bilingual edition published as A Cafecito Story/El cuento del cafecito, Chelsea Green Publishers (White River Junction, VT), 2002.īefore We Were Free (young adult), Knopf (New York, NY), 2002.Ī Gift of Gracias: The Legend of Altagracia (children's book), illustrated by Beatriz Vidal, Knopf (New York, NY), 2005. The Secret Footprints (picture book), illustrations by Fabian Negrin, Knopf (New York, NY), 2000. Something to Declare (essays), Algonquin Books (Chapel Hill, NC), 1998. The Woman I Kept to Myself, Algonquin Books (Chapel Hill, NC), 2004. Seven Trees, Kat Ran Press (North Andover, MA), 1998. The Other Side/El Otro Lado, Dutton (New York, NY), 1995. Homecoming: New and Selected Poems, Grove Press (New York, NY), 1984, revised edition, Plume (New York, NY), 1996. The Housekeeping Book, illustrations by Carol MacDonald and Rene Schall, Burlington (Burlington, VT), 1984. (Editor) Old Age Ain't for Sissies, Crane Creek Press (Sanford, NC), 1979.
Saving the World, Algonquin Books (Chapel Hill, NC), 2006. In the Name of Salomé, Algonquin Books (Chapel Hill, NC), 2000.įinding Miracles, Knopf (New York, NY), 2004. ¡Yo!, Algonquin Books (Chapel Hill, NC), 1997. In the Time of the Butterflies, Algonquin Books (Chapel Hill, NC), 1994. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents, Algonquin Books (Chapel Hill, NC), 1991. Marshall Poetry Prize, Connecticut College, 19 prize from Academy of American Poetry, 1974 creative writing fellowship, Syracuse University, 1974-75 Kenan grant, Phillips Andover Academy, 1980 poetry award, La Reina Press, 1982 exhibition grant, Vermont Arts Council, 1984-85 Robert Frost Poetry fellowship, Bread Loaf Writers' Conference, 1986 Third Woman Press Award, first prize in narrative, 1986 award for younger writers, General Electric Foundation, 1986 National Endowment for the Arts grant, 1987-88 syndicated fiction prize, PEN, for "Snow" grant from Ingram Merrill Foundation, 1990 Josephine Miles Award, PEN Oakland, 1991, notable book designation, American Library Association, 1992, and "Twenty-one Classics for the Twenty-first Century" designation, New York Librarians, all for How the García Girls Lost Their Accents notable book designation, 1994, American Library Association National Book Critics Circle Award finalist, 1995 Best Books for Young Adults designation, 1995, American Library Association, all for In the Time of the Butterflies Jessica Nobel-Maxwell Poetry Prize, 1995, American Poetry Review Doctor of Humane Letters, City University of New York, John Jay College, 1996 Alumni Achievement Award, 1996, Middlebury College Dominican Republic Annual Book Fair, 1997, dedicated to Alvarez's body of work selected "Woman of the Year," Latina Magazine, 2000 Sor Juana Award, 2002 Hispanic Heritage Award, Hispanic Heritage Awards Foundation, 2002 Américas Award for Children's and Young Adult Literature, Consortium of Latin American Studies Programs, 2002, and Pura Belpré Award, American Library Association, 2004, both for Before We Were Free. PEN (National Members Council, 1997-99), Sigma Tau Delta (honorary member). Owner of Café Alta Gracia, an organic coffee farm in the Dominican Republic. Poet-in-the-Schools in KY, DE, and NC, 1975-78 Phillips Andover Academy, Andover, MA, instructor in English, 1979-81 University of Vermont, Burlington, visiting assistant professor of creative writing, 1981-83 George Washington University, Washington, DC, Jenny McKean Moore Visiting Writer, 1984-85 University of Illinois at Urbana, assistant professor of English, 1986-88 Middlebury Col- lege, Middlebury, VT, associate professor, 1988-96, professor of English, 1996-98, writer-in-residence, 1998. Agent-Susan Bergholz Literary Services, 17 W. (summa cum laude), 1971 Syracuse University, M.F.A., 1975 attended Bread Loaf School of English, 1979-80. Education: Attended Connecticut College, 1967-69 Middlebury College, B.A. Born March 27, 1950, in New York, NY married Bill Eichner (a physician and farmer), Jchildren: a stepdaughter.
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