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Ana Lydia Vega
Puerto Rican writer
Ana Lydia Vega (born December 6, 1946, Santurce, Puerto Rico) is a Puerto Rican writer.[1]
Biography
Her parents were Virgilio Vega, an "oral poet"[2] from Coamo, Puerto Rico, and Doña María Santana, a teacher from the town of Arroyo.
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She went to school at the Academia del Sagrado Corazón in Santurce, and studied at the University of Puerto Rico, earning a bachelor's degree in 1968. She went on to study at the University of Provence, France, earning a master's degree in French literature in 1971, and a doctorate in French literature in 1978.[3] She has received the Premio Casa de las Américas (1982) and the Premio Juan Rulfo (1984).
In 1985, she was selected as "Author of the Year" by the Puerto Rico Society of Authors.[4] Vega was a professor of French literature and Caribbean studies at the University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras, and retired later.[3][5]