JAQUIRA DÍAZ

Ordinary Girls Gets Starred Review in BookPage

11/1/2019

 
Jaquira Díaz’s Ordinary Girls reaches deep into your heart and seizes your emotions from the very first sizzling paragraph. And as it carries you into some of Díaz’s darkest shadows and out into variegated light, it refuses to let go.

Ordinary Girls Reviewed in The New York Times Book Review

11/1/2019

 
There’s nothing ordinary about Jaquira Díaz’s debut memoir, Ordinary Girls, writes Reyna Grande. 

Jaquira Díaz Talks to the Los Angeles Review of Books

10/31/2019

 
“Either Hyper-Visible or Invisible." Kavita Das interviews Jaquira Díaz

Jaquira Díaz on Morning Edition w/ Steve Inskeep

10/29/2019

 
In New Memoir 'Ordinary Girls,' Jaquira Díaz Searches For Home

Jaquira Díaz on The Feminist Book Club Podcast

10/28/2019

 
Jaquira talks to Renee M. Powers of the Feminist Book Club about Ordinary Girls.

Five Florida Writers to Watch

2/16/2019

 
The Miami New Times includes Jaquira Díaz on a list of five Florida writers to watch in 2019: "Welcome to the Golden Age of Florida writers."

16 Puerto Rican Women and Non-Binary Writers Telling New Stories

8/16/2018

 
Dr. Ivelisse Rodriguez, author of Love War Stories, on the writers who are changing the topography of Puerto Rican literature 

15 Latinx Music Journalists You Should Be Reading

12/14/2017

 
REMEZCLA's list of 15 Latinx Music Journalists You Should Be Reading, by Matthew Ismael Ruiz.

Jaquira Díaz Awarded Reynolds Price Prize in Fiction

9/15/2017

 
Salem College's Center for Women Writers has announced the 2017 International Literary Award recipients, including Jaquira Díaz, winner of the Reynolds Price Prize in Fiction.. Read announcement here.

Jaquira Díaz Finalist for The Essay Prize

2/1/2017

 
Jaquira Díaz is a finalist for 2016 The Essay Prize. Check out other finalists here.

Cosmonauts Avenue: Tiny Spills

10/6/2016

 
Cosmonauts Avenue asked me a bunch of personal questions for Tiny Spills! Check it out.

The Rumpus: VISIBLE: Women Writers of Color

8/22/2016

 
On The Rumpus, I talk to Deesha Philyaw about writing memoir. 

Jaquira Díaz Interview in the Kenyon Review Online

5/17/2016

 
In The Kenyon Review Conversations, Jaquira Díaz discusses "Ordinary Girls," writing about suicide, and mental illness. 

Interview in Origins Journal

4/1/2016

 
In Origins Journal: I talk to Jennifer Maritza McCauley about stories, coming from the Puerto Rican projects, and the lack of diversity in publishing, among other things. 

The Millions: A Year in Reading

12/15/2015

 
In which I discuss my reading during 2015.

Jaquira Díaz interviews Amina Gautier in the LARB

11/26/2015

 
"When Much Is at Stake," an interview with Amina Gautier, author of NOW WE WILL BE HAPPY, in the Los Angeles Review of Books. 

Kenyon Review Online's "Why We Chose It"

11/5/2015

 
Read Sergei Lobanov-Rostovsky's moving review of "Ordinary Girls" in the Kenyon Review Online's "Why We Chose It."   

15 Views on The New Tropic

9/28/2015

 
15 Views of Miami and editor Jaquira Díaz featured in The New Tropic. 

Write A House Announces 10 Finalists for Free Home in Detroit

8/20/2015

 
Jaquira Díaz is among the 10 finalists for Write A House's second home. Read more about the program here. 

The Common

7/31/2015

 
Jaquira talks Miami Beach history, food, and fire dancers on The Common's "Ask a Local."

USpeak Hosts Miami Author Jaquira Díaz

2/23/2015

 
The Miami Hurricane on Jaquira's reading at USPeak. 

On Culture Designers

1/30/2015

 
On Culture Designers, Jaquira talks to John Hood, Our Man in Miami. 

15 VIEWS OF MIAMI in The Miami Herald

1/16/2015

 
15 Views of Miami gets a fantastic write-up by Connie Ogle in The Miami Herald.

December 15th, 2014

12/15/2014

 

The "Only in Miami Show"

11/17/2014

 
Listen to Jaquira Díaz and Evelina Galang discuss 15 Views of Miami on the "Only in Miami" radio show. 
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