# Fernanda Melchor
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fernanda melchor (born 1982, Veracruz, Mexico) is a Mexican writer best known for her novel Hurricane Season for which she won the Anna Seghers Award and a place in the shortlist for the International Booker Prize.
== Biography ==
Melchor obtained a degree in Journalism from Universidad Veracruzana where she was Coordinator of Communication of the Veracruz-Del Río campus.
She has published fiction and nonfiction short stories and novels in publications as The Paris Review, La Palabra y el Hombre, Excélsior, Replicante, Milenio semanal, Le Monde Diplomatique, Vice Latinoamérica, GQ Latinoamérica y Vanity Fair Latinoamerica.
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