Felicia Luna Lemus

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Felicia Luna Lemus

 
Felicia Luna Lemus is the author of two novels—Trace Elements of Random Tea Parties (Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2003; Seal Press, 2004) and Like Son (Akashic Books, 2007).  Her writing has appeared in numerous publications, including BOMB, ZYZZYVA, The Believer and Latina, and has been anthologized in collections such as Lengua Fresca: Latinos Writing on the Edge (Mariner Books) and Fifteen Candles: 15 Tales of Taffeta, Hairspray, Drunk Uncles, and other Quinceañera Stories (HarperCollins).  She is at work on her next book.


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"A writer with an unparalleled literary style and attitude..."
-El Paso Times

"Lemus is a truly talented storyteller. Highly recommended."
-Library Journal

"Bursting at the seams with pizzazz and invention..."
-The San Francisco Chronicle

"Offers deep insights into familia and cultura without an ounce of heavy-handedness."
-Latina Magazine

"Felicia Luna Lemus is fiercely intelligent."
-The Advocate

"Lemus' writing on love is intoxicating."
-Ruminator Review


"Dares to be bold."
-Hispanic Magazine






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