Sandra Cisneros
Novelist

Sandra Cisneros Net Worth

Sandra Cisneros is an award-winning author of Chicana literature, born in Chicago, IL on December 20, 1954. Her most notable works include the novel The House on Mango Street (1984) and the short story collection Woman Hollering Creek and Other Stories (1991). She has been recognized for her work with the Clay McDaniel Fellowship and the American Book Award.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day December 20, 1954
Birth Place Chicago, IL
Age 69 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Sagittarius

💰 Net worth: $15 Million (2024)

About

Author whose works of Chicana literature include the award-winning, coming-of-age novel, The House on Mango Street (1984), and the short story collection, Woman Hollering Creek and Other Stories (1991). She was the recipient of both the Clay McDaniel Fellowship and the American Book Award.

Before Fame

She wrote her first poem at the age of ten and was encouraged by her high school Teacher to pursue a writing career. She published her debut work, Bad Boys, in 1980.

Trivia

She was an important figure in Chicana literature, and she established both the Macondo Foundation and the Alfredo Cisneros Del Moral Foundation.

Family Life

She was born in Chicago to a Mexican-American family and was the only surviving girl in a family of seven children. She is the daughter of Alfredo and Elvira Cisneros de Mora.

Associated With

Like Sinclair Lewis, she was a social critic as well as a Novelist.

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