{"id":1647,"date":"2020-08-27T21:11:13","date_gmt":"2020-08-27T21:11:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yanitziacanetti.net?page_id=1647"},"modified":"2020-09-24T11:07:46","modified_gmt":"2020-09-24T11:07:46","slug":"biografia","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.yanitziacanetti.net\/en","title":{"rendered":"Biography"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221; el_class=&#8221;intro-mobile&#8221; z_index=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column][vc_single_image image=&#8221;365&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; qode_css_animation=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221; el_class=&#8221;divsticky&#8221; z_index=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;8\/12&#8243; el_class=&#8221;texto&#8221;][vc_column_text]Cuban author, based in Boston, Massachusetts.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Bachelor in Journalism, Master\u2019s in Linguistics and Education, Doctorate in Latinoamerican\u00a0Literature<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>She has published more than 500 books (novel, short stories, poetry,\u00a0essays, plays), especially for children and young readers.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Some of\u00a0her books have been translated into English, Portuguese, Chinese, Bulgarian, Romanian, Croatian, and other\u00a0languages.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>As a literary consultant and editor for Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, Pearson Education, McGraw-Hill, and other publishing companies, she has written series and collections of fiction and non-fiction books, teacher guides, student anthologies, and other educational materials for the US bilingual system.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>He has also written more than 2000 specialized articles, catalogs and literary reviews for newspapers and magazines in the United States, Cuba, Spain, Italy, Mexico, Puerto Rico, Venezuela, and other countries.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Fluent in Spanish, English and Italian, she has been a translator of more than 300 children&#8217;s books, including some classics of Anglo-Saxon children&#8217;s literature, such as the stories of <em> Seuss, Berenstein Bears<\/em>, <em>Amelia Bedelia<\/em>, <em>Curious George<\/em>, among others. He has also translated the former First Lady Laura Bush&#8217;s children&#8217;s literature book, and the <em>Yellow Submarine book<\/em>, an adaptation from <em>The Beatles<\/em> film.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>He has obtained several prizes, among which are the National Prize for Literature <em>La Rosa Blanca<\/em>, awarded to the best books published in Cuba (1994); National Prize for Literature in Poetry, awarded for three consecutive years by the Cuban Ministry of Education, 1984, 1985, 1986; Honorable Mention in Journalism, granted by The National Association of Hispanic Publications, United States, 1997; Influential Hispanic Award 2004 (Hispanic Image Magazine 2004); Prize for the Best Illustrated Album in Spain (2000), for his children&#8217;s book <em>Completamente diferente<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>She has also worked as a professional photographer, with more than 15 international exhibitions. His photographic works are part of the collection of several galleries in the world (Denmark, Italy, US, Cuba, Mexico, and Spain).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Her publications include: &#8220;The Big Family&#8221; (Reycraft, 2020), &#8220;A Little Bit More&#8221; (Everest, 2011), &#8220;Hab\u00eda OTRA vez&#8221; (Everest, 2010), &#8220;Do\u00f1a Flautina Resuelvelotodo&#8221; (Edeb\u00e9, 2002), among others.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>People Magazine (<em>People en espa\u00f1ol<\/em>) selected her in 2011 among the \u201c25 Most Powerful Women in the World\u201d, along with Jennifer L\u00f3pez, Salma Hayek, Princess Letizia, Sof\u00eda Vergara, and other influential Hispanic women.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>She currently lives in Massachusetts and works as the editorial director of Cambridge BrickHouse, Inc, a university professor, and a literary consultant for America&#8217;s top publishers.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;4\/12&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;42&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; qode_css_animation=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_widget_sidebar sidebar_id=&#8221;Social Menu&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221; el_class=&#8221;intro-mobile&#8221; z_index=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column][vc_single_image image=&#8221;365&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; qode_css_animation=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221; el_class=&#8221;divsticky&#8221; z_index=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;8\/12&#8243; el_class=&#8221;texto&#8221;][vc_column_text]Cuban author, based in Boston, Massachusetts. &nbsp; Bachelor in Journalism, Master\u2019s in Linguistics and Education, Doctorate in Latinoamerican\u00a0Literature &nbsp; She has published&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1647","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yanitziacanetti.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1647","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yanitziacanetti.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yanitziacanetti.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yanitziacanetti.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yanitziacanetti.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1647"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.yanitziacanetti.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1647\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1864,"href":"https:\/\/www.yanitziacanetti.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1647\/revisions\/1864"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yanitziacanetti.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1647"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}