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It takes a fierce devotion to defend your artistic space, and eternal vigilance over it, because the needs of others will grow like vines in your little plot and claim it back for the jungle.

Judith Ortiz Cofer

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Look in the mirror. The face that pins you with its double gaze reveals a chastening secret. You are looking into a predator's eyes. Most predators have eyes set right on the front of their heads, so they can use binocular vision to sight and track their prey.
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Judith Ortiz Cofer

Judith Ortiz Cofer
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Born: February 24, 1952
Died: December 30, 2016 (aged 64)
Bio: Judith Ortiz Cofer was a Puerto Rican American author. Her critically acclaimed and award-winning work spans a range of literary genres including poetry, short stories, autobiography, essays, and young-adult fiction.
Known for:
  1. The Latin Deli: Prose and Poetry (1993)
  2. Silent dancing (1990)
  3. Call Me Maria (2004)
  4. An Island Like You: Stories of the Barrio (1995)
  5. The line of the sun (1989)

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