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Fuentes, Marcela

Assistant Professor

Positions:

Assistant Professor, English, College of Liberal Arts

Research Areas:

Fiction, Creative writing, Latinx Fiction, Creative nonfiction

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mfuentes@tamu.edu

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Research Areas:

Fiction, Creative writing, Latinx Fiction, Creative nonfiction

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overview

Marcela Fuentes is an Assistant Professor of Creative Writing & Latinx Studies. Her work has appeared or is forthcoming in the Indiana Review, the Rumpus, the Kenyon Review, Texas Highways Magazine, and Ploughshares. Her first book, Malas, is a historical novel set on the Texas-Mexico border.

education and training

Ph.D. in English, Georgia State University - (Atlanta, Georgia, United States) 2016
M.F.A. in Creative Writing/Fiction, University of Iowa - (Iowa City, Iowa, United States) 2009
B.A. in English Language and Literature, The University of Texas at Austin - (Austin, Texas, United States) 1998

selected publications

Academic Articles9

Fuentes, M (2021). Skip Outs. Kenyon Review. XLIII(5),
Fuentes, M (2021). The Observable World. Ploughshares. 47(2), 44-50.
Fuentes, M (2018). He Sings. New Flash Fiction Review. (15),
Fuentes, M (2016). A Serenade for Chago. Chicana/Latina Studies: The Journal of Mujeres Activas en Letras y Cambio Social. 15(2),
Fuentes, M (2009). Cucuy. Blackbird. 8(2),