Occupation Writer, poet Nationality Colombian | Language Spanish Genre Novel, short story | |
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Born Elisa Mújica Velásquez21 January 1918Bucaramanga, Colombia ( 1918-01-21 ) Died 27 March 2003, Bogotá, Colombia | ||
Elisa Mújica Velásquez (21 January 1918 – 27 March 2003) was a Colombian writer.
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Career
Beginning in the 1980s, Mújica was a member of the Academia Colombiana de la Lengua and Real Academia Española.
She worked in newspapers and magazines, publishing commentaries and book reviews in El Tiempo and El Espectador.
Her works are tied to Colombia, and tell stories from a social point of view. She was also devoted to children's literature.
She lived in Spain in the 1950s and was an influence to her niece, the poet and journalist María Mercedes Carranza.
Novels
Essays
Short stories
Children's literature
Autobiography
Criticism
Awards and recognition
References
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