José Fuentes Mares National Prize for Literature

José Fuentes Mares National Prize for Literature (Spanish: Premio Nacional de Literatura José Fuentes Mares or simply Premio José Fuentes Mares) is a Mexican literary award that has been presented annually since 1985 by the Universidad Autónoma de Ciudad Juárez. It is given to a Mexican author who has published a book in the form of short stories, poems or a novel. The award is named in honor of José Fuentes Mares.

The first recipient was the writer Jesús Gardea, who declined the prize. Some well-known authors who have won it include Daniel Sada, Carlos Montemayor, Jaime Labastida, Alberto Ruy Sánchez, Juan Villoro, José Emilio Pacheco and Hernan Lara Zavala.[1]

Winners

Sources for 1986-2011: [1][2]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "List of previous winners". Universidad Autónoma de Ciudad Juárez. Archived from the original on May 26, 2012. Retrieved April 6, 2015.
  2. "El Fuentes Mares para García Mainou". eleconomista.com. October 26, 2010. Archived from the original on October 27, 2010. Retrieved April 6, 2015.
  3. Hernandez, Edgar Alejandro (October 11, 2002). "Recibe Elmer Mendoza Premio Fuentes Mares". Reforma (in Spanish). Mexico City.
  4. "“Desterrados” gana premio Fuentes Mares". Universidad Autónoma de Ciudad Juárez. October 24, 2014. Retrieved April 6, 2015.

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