Barbara DeMarco-Barrett

Barbara DeMarco-Barrett is the author of Pen on Fire (Harcourt, 2004), an LA Times bestseller. Her fiction is included in USA Noir: Best of the Akashic Noir Series (2013). She’s the host of Writers on Writing, KUCI-FM, Wednesday mornings at 9:00 a.m. and podcasts at penonfire.com.

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Open to any author writing in English about the Chicanx/Latinx experience, the Rivera Book Prize is committed to the discovery and fostering of extraordinary writing by a first-time or early career author whose work examines the long and varied contributions of Chicanx/Latinx in the US. The Rivera Book Prize aims to provide a platform that showcases the emerging literary talent of the Chicanx/Latinx community, to cultivate the next generation of Chicanx/Latinx writers, and to continue the rich literary memory of Tomás Rivera, Chicano author, poet, activist, and educator.

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