Cecilia Eudave

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Cecilia Eudave (Guadalajara, April 11, 1968) is a Mexican writer, researcher, and university professor.

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She is the author of three novels, including La criatura del espejo (2007), El enigma de la esfera (2008), Pesadillas al mediodía (2010). She has also published over six books of short stories. Some of her stories were translated into Japanese in the science fiction magazine Lunatic 23.

Biography

She holds a PhD in romance languages from the University of Montpellier and has written articles for various cultural magazines in Mexico. In 1990, she was awarded the Salvador Novo National Scholarship for Narrative by the National Institute of Fine Arts and Literature, the College of Mexico and the Center of Mexican Writers. In 1997, she received a grant by the State Fund for Culture and Arts of Jalisco in the "Young Creator" category. [1]

She currently works as a professor and researcher at the University of Guadalajara. [2] Her research revolves around Mexican literature, fantasy literature and the analysis of cultural and visual texts, and she is the coordinator of the university's master's degree Program in Mexican Literature. [3] Her previous job as a teacher was in the Colegio Juana de Ibarbourou in her hometown Guadalajara.

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Stories published in short story collections

Awards

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