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Luis Urrea

Professor

English

Contact

Building & Room:

1908 UH

Address:

601 S Morgan St.

Office Phone:

(312) 413-2221

CV Link:

Luis Urrea

About

Bio

Luis Urrea has recently completed 20 years of historical, cultural, and spiritual research for the historical novel, The Hummingbird's Daughter. This book is the story of Teresa Urrea, also known as The Saint of Cabora. Also completing two books of poetry: The Tijuana Book of the Dead, and Piedra; a novel, The House of Broken Angels; and film adaptations of two previous books.

 

Research Areas

Creative Writing – Fiction | Creative Writing – Nonfiction | Latinx Studies

Selected Publications