Fanny Carrion de Fierro is a writer, literary critic, essayist and university professor. Fanny Carrion De Fierro got a Doctorate in Literature from the Pontifical Catholic University of Ecuador (Quito, 1981), along with a Master of Arts degree from the University of California at Berkeley and a Bachelor's degree in Education from the Central University of Ecuador. Dr.Fanny Carrion de Fierrro has been a university professor at several universities in Ecuador and the United States of America. He has also been a visiting professor and Fullbright Scholar at Keene State College.
FANNY CARRIÓN DE FIERRO AS A WRITER
Ecuadorian Writer Fanny Carrión de Fierro has published several books of literature and anthological works. The Anthological Works of Fanny Carrión de Fierro are the following:
- Donde nació la Luz: Antología Personal a bilingual poetry anthology.
- Where light was born: A personal anthology of selected poems by Fanny Carrión de Fierro, translated by Sally Cheney Bell, Heritage House, 1999.
- En la Voz del Silencio, a collection of poetry
Her poems have also been included in several anthologies, including:
- Poetic Voices Without Borders, edited by Robert L. Giron, Gival Press, 2005.
- Eye to Eye-Women: Their Words and Worlds by Vanessa Baird.
She has received several literature awards, including: the Gabriela Mistral National Poetry Award (1958, 1961, 1981 y 1985); the National Poetry Award of Ecuador (1962); and the "Juana de Ibarbuoru" Poetry Prize, Montevideo (1995).
FANNY CARRIÓN DE FIERRO AS A LITERARY CRITIC
Dr. Fanny Carrión de Fierro has published several books and essays of literary criticism including:
- José de la Cuadra
- Editorial de la Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador.
- Cien Años de Soledad, Historia y Mito de lo Americano ("One Hundred Years of Solitude, History and Myth of the American", in: Lectura de García Márquez (Doce Estudios) (Reading García Márquez - Twelve Studies.
Fanny Carrión de Fierro has written and published essays on several topics, including political, cultural and social issues.
