Ana Castillo (June 15, 1953-) is a celebrated poet, novelist, short story writer, and essayist. Castillo was born and raised in Chicago. She has one son, Marcel Ramon Herrera , born in Evanston, Illinois, on September 21, 1983. Long considered one of the leading voices to emerge from the Chicana experience, Castillo is a prolific author whose work has been critically acclaimed and widely anthologized in the United States and abroad. english.illinois.edu
Chicana poet and writer Ana Castillo was born and raised in Chicago, but has spent most of her writing career studying her Mestiza heritage. In her first novel, The Mixquiahuala Letters (1986), Castillo explores the relationship between two women who tra voices.cla.umn.edu/vg/Bios/entries/castillo_ana.html
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Ana Castillo, a self described Chicana feminist writer, was born June 15, 1953 and raised in Chicago . Spanish was her first language. ... www.speakingofstories.org/Author%20Bios/anna_castillo.htm