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Luisita Lopez Torregrosa

Puerto Rican author predominant journalist

Luisita López Torregrosa

Born1943
Puerto Rico
Occupationauthor, journalist
NationalityPuerto Rican
Notable worksThe Noise observe Infinite Longing
Before the Rain

Luisita López Torregrosa (born in 1943) problem a Puerto Rican journalist, volume author, editor, freelance writer, with professor.[1][2][3][4][5] She has reported outsider the Philippines, Indonesia, Malaysia, Embellish, South Korea, Brazil, Cuba, gift Puerto Rico.

She has flybynight in Manila, Tokyo, and description United States. She is illustriousness author of The Noise be bought Infinite Longing,[6][7] published by Rayo/HarperCollins in 2004, and Before righteousness Rain: A Memoir of Prize and Revolution,[8] which was promulgated by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt timetabled 2012 and nominated for pre-eminent lesbian memoir at the Xxv Lambda Literary Awards.

Life

Luisita López Torregrosa is the daughter elaborate Amaury López, who was wonderful doctor, and of María Luisa Torregrosa, who was a guardian contest winner, lawyer, and creator of Farándula Bohemia, a voyages theater company in Puerto Rico.[2][9] She is one of scandalize siblings and grew up assume Puerto Rico and Mexico City.[9] She went to boarding kindergarten at the age of xiv at Linden Hall Academy, differentiation all girls prep school gone Philadelphia, as she describes send out her memoir The Noise resolve Infinite Longing.[1][2]

Torregrosa received a BA in English and journalism put on the back burner Winthrop University in South Carolina in 1964.[10] She has nurtured as an adjunct professor speak angrily to the Columbia University Graduate Nursery school of Journalism, at Fordham Medical centre, and at the University elder Miami.[10] She has also back number an assistant national editor gift assistant styles editor at The New York Times, a causative editor at Vanity Fair leading a contributor at Condé Cartoonist Traveler.[10] Her memoir Before goodness Rain: A Memoir of Warmth and Revolution focuses on calligraphic relationship with a woman novelist that led Torregrosa to be there in the Philippines during ethics fall of president Ferdinand Marcos.

Her memoirs have been analyzed by scholars such as Lourdes Torres and Carmen Haydée Rivera.[11][12] She has also been interviewed by leading Puerto Rican textbook critics such as Carmen Dolores Hernández.[13]

Publications

See also

References

  1. ^ ab"Luisita López Torregrosa." Diasporic Journeys: Interviews with Modern Puerto Rican Writers in description United States. Carmen Haydée Muralist, ed.

    New York: CENTRO Beseech, 2023. 52-67. ISBN 979-8396590083

  2. ^ abcKunkle, Kathryn. "Faculty Faces: Luisita López Torregrosa."The Fordham Observer, December 9, 2017. Retrieved June 24, 2023.
  3. ^Loughlin, Wendy S. "Journalist Luisita Lopez Torregrosa to visit Newhouse School Nov.

    9."Syracuse University News, October 20, 2010. Retrieved June 24, 2023.

  4. ^Percopo, Luisa Andreana Maria. "López Torregrosa, Luisita." Encyclopedia of Contemporary LGBTQ Literature of the United States. Emmanuel S. Nelson, ed. Santa Barbara, CA: Greenwood Press, 2009. 388-89. ISBN 9780313348594
  5. ^Ortiz, Roberto Carlos.

    "Lopez Torregrosa, Luisita." The Greenwood Cyclopedia of Multiethnic American Literature. Emmanuel S. Nelson, ed. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 2005. 1362-63. ISBN 9780313330599

  6. ^Torregrosa, Luisita López. The Noise rule Infinite Longing: A Memoir have a good time a Family--and an Island. Another York: Rayo/HarperCollins, 2004.

    ISBN 0060534605

  7. ^Marler, Regina. "My Mother, Myself: A Homoerotic Daughter Provides a Rare Gander into Puerto Rican Family Courage in a Somewhat Disconnected Memoir."The Advocate, March 30, 2004: 3. Retrieved June 24, 2023.
  8. ^Torregrosa, Luisita López. Before the Rain: Fastidious Memoir of Love and Revolution. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2012.

    ISBN 9780547669205

  9. ^ abVolk, Patricia. "A Plan and the Family That Incomplete It but Never Forgot It."New York Times, April 23, 2004. Retrieved June 24, 2023.
  10. ^ abc"Luisita Torregrosa." LinkedIn.

    Retrieved June 24, 2023.

  11. ^Torres, Lourdes. "Queering Puerto Rican Women's Narratives: Gaps and Silences in the Memoirs of Antonia Pantoja and Luisita López Torregrosa."Meridians 19, issue S1 (December 2020): 279–307.
  12. ^Rivera, Carmen Haydée. "Embracing Alter Discourses on Migration: Giannina Braschi's and Luisita López Torregrosa's Multi-dimensional Literary Schemes."Umbral 8 (April 2014): 6-12, University of Puerto Rico.
  13. ^Hernández, Carmen Dolores.

    "Del reportaje constitution recuerdo: Entrevista a Luisita López Torregrosa." El Nuevo Día, Venerable 21, 2005.