Cecile Pineda

Cecile Pineda
Pineda in 2020
BornSeptember 1932
Harlem, New York, U.S.[1]
Died (aged 89)
Berkeley, California, U.S.
EducationSan Francisco State University (MA)
Occupations
  • Author
  • theatre director
  • playwright
Known forWritings, theater works
AwardsSue Kaufman Prize for First Fiction, Gold Medal of the Commonwealth Club of California
Websitececilepineda.com Devils Tango

Cecile Pineda (September 1932 – August 11, 2022)[2] was an American author. Her novels have won numerous awards including the Sue Kaufman Prize for First Fiction and a Gold Medal from the Commonwealth Club of California in 1986 for Face, and a National Endowment for the Arts Creative Writing Fellowship.[3]

  1. ^ "Cecile Pineda, author, Wings Press". Archived from the original on March 10, 2012. Retrieved September 7, 2012.
  2. ^ Cecile Pineda, Latina writer known for a novel of identity, dies at 89 (subscription required)
  3. ^ "American Academy of Arts and Letters - Award Winners". Artsandletters.org. Archived from the original on 2010-09-12. Retrieved 2010-09-09.