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Judith Ortiz Cofer
Puerto Rican writer (1952–2016)
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| Born | Judith Ortiz (1952-02-24)February 24, 1952 Hormigueros, Puerto Rico |
| Died | December 30, 2016(2016-12-30) (aged 64) Louisville, Georgia, U.S.[1] |
| Occupation | Writer, professor at the University of Georgia |
| Nationality | Puerto Rican |
| Education | Augusta College (BA) Florida Atlantic University (MA) |
| Genre | Poetry, short stories, autobiography, essays, young adult novels |
| Notable works | A Partial Remembrance of a Puerto Rican Childhood |
Judith Ortiz Cofer (February 24, 1952 – December 30, 2016[2]) was a Puerto Rican author.[3][4] Her critically acclaimed and award-winning work spans a range of literary genres including poetry, short stories, autobiography, essays, and young-adult fiction.
Ortiz Cofer was the Emeritus Regents' and Franklin Professor of English and Creative Writing at the University of Georgia, wher
