{"id":8956,"date":"2018-03-06T11:38:13","date_gmt":"2018-03-06T19:38:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cllas.uoregon.edu\/?p=8956"},"modified":"2019-04-11T09:54:54","modified_gmt":"2019-04-11T16:54:54","slug":"kohnjehr-woman-a-finalist-for-a-lambda-literary-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cllas.uoregon.edu\/kohnjehr-woman-a-finalist-for-a-lambda-literary-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Ana-Maurine Lara\u2019s \u201cKohnjehr Woman\u201d a finalist for Lambda Literary Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/cllas.uoregon.edu\/research\/faculty-books\/2017-faculty-books-film\/kohnjehr-woman-cover2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-8472\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-8472\" src=\"http:\/\/cllas.uoregon.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/kohnjehr-woman-cover2-194x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"194\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cllas.uoregon.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/kohnjehr-woman-cover2-194x300.jpg 194w, https:\/\/cllas.uoregon.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/kohnjehr-woman-cover2.jpg 396w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 194px) 100vw, 194px\" \/><\/a>March 6, 2018\u2014<\/strong><em>Kohnjehr Woman<\/em>, a book of poetry by Ana-Maurine Lara, has been nominated as a finalist for the 30th Annual Lambda Literary Awards.<\/p>\n<p>Lara, an assistant professor of anthropology at the University of Oregon and a CLLAS affiliated faculty member, is an award-winning poet and fiction writer whose novels include <em>Erzulie\u2019s Skirt<\/em> (RedBone Press 2006) and <em>When the Sun&nbsp;Once Again Sang to the People<\/em> (KRK Ediciones 2011).<\/p>\n<p>As the foundation states, &#8220;The Lambda Literary Award is the most prestigious LGBTQ book prize in the world. 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