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About Junot Diaz
Dominican American writer and creative writing professor
Junot Díaz is a Dominican American writer and creative writing professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, with 131 quotes on the site. He was also a former fiction editor at Boston Review. His work centers on the immigrant experience, especially the Latino immigrant experience. That focus shapes much of what he is known for as a writer and teacher.
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- “I write for the people I grew up with. I took extreme pains for my book to not be a native informant. Not: 'T…”Junot Diaz
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- “I read a book a week, man. And I don't have a great memory, but I have a good memory about what I read.”Junot Diaz
- “For me it's a remarkable thing that there is a prize celebrating and honouring and making for a brief moment…”Junot Diaz
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