{"id":28417,"date":"2018-03-06T09:45:19","date_gmt":"2018-03-06T17:45:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csws.uoregon.edu\/?p=28417"},"modified":"2021-01-13T09:43:06","modified_gmt":"2021-01-13T17:43:06","slug":"ana-maurine-laras-poetry-book-finalist-lambda-literary-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csws-archive.uoregon.edu\/ana-maurine-laras-poetry-book-finalist-lambda-literary-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Ana-Maurine Lara\u2019s poetry book a finalist for Lambda Literary Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>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 CSWS faculty affiliate, 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<div id=\"attachment_22837\" style=\"width: 231px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/csws.uoregon.edu\/events-2\/2014-nwws\/2016-csws-northwest-women-writers-symposium\/ana-lara-2612\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-22837\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-22837\" class=\" wp-image-22837\" src=\"http:\/\/csws-archive.uoregon.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Ana-Lara-2612-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" height=\"147\" width=\"221\" srcset=\"https:\/\/csws-archive.uoregon.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Ana-Lara-2612.jpg 300w, https:\/\/csws-archive.uoregon.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Ana-Lara-2612-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 221px) 100vw, 221px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-22837\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ana-Maurine Lara<\/p><\/div>\n<p>As the foundation states, \u201cThe Lambda Literary Award is the most prestigious LGBTQ book prize in the world. With nearly 1000 total submissions considered for nomination it is a significant achievement to be named a finalist.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>For a complete list of finalists: https:\/\/www.lambdaliterary.org\/features\/news\/03\/06\/lambda-literary-award-finalists\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>March 6, 2018\u2014Kohnjehr Woman, a book of poetry by Ana-Maurine Lara, has been nominated as a finalist for the 30th Annual Lambda Literary Awards. Lara, an assistant professor of anthropology at the University of Oregon and a CSWS faculty affiliate,&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/csws-archive.uoregon.edu\/ana-maurine-laras-poetry-book-finalist-lambda-literary-award\/\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":27701,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[42,17,171],"tags":[304,755,756,158],"class_list":["post-28417","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-awards","category-faculty-affiliates","category-literature","tag-ana-maurine-lara","tag-kohnjer-woman","tag-lambda-literary-awards","tag-uo"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/csws-archive.uoregon.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28417","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/csws-archive.uoregon.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/csws-archive.uoregon.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csws-archive.uoregon.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csws-archive.uoregon.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28417"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/csws-archive.uoregon.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28417\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33072,"href":"https:\/\/csws-archive.uoregon.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28417\/revisions\/33072"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csws-archive.uoregon.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27701"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/csws-archive.uoregon.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28417"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csws-archive.uoregon.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28417"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csws-archive.uoregon.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28417"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}