Celia Correas de Zapata

Celia Correas de Zapata (born 9 October 1935 in Mendoza, Argentina) is an academic, poet, and author, and a leading scholar of the history of Latin American women writers.^[1][2] She is a professor of literature at San Jose State University, and was director of the 1976 Conference of Inter-American Women Writers, one of the earliest U.S. conferences in this field.

Born in Argentina, she now resides in California. She edited the anthology Short Stories by Latin America Women: The Magic and the Real with introduction by Isabel Allende.

References

1. Marting, Diane E. (1990). Spanish American women writers: a bio-bibliographical source book. Greenwood Publishing Group. pp. 468–. ISBN 978-0-313-25194-8. Retrieved 19 February 2011.
2. Erro-Peralta, Nora; Silva-Núñez, Caridad (May 1991). Beyond the border: a new age in Latin American women's fiction. Cleis Press. p. 11. ISBN 978-0-939416-42-4. Retrieved 19 February 2011.