Natalie Diaz

Natalie Diaz (an haife ta a ranar 4 ga Satumba, 1978)  ita ce mawaki Amurka mai suna Muhave, mai fafutukar harshe, tsohon ɗan wasan ƙwallon kwando, kuma malami. Ta shiga cikin Gila River Indian Community kuma ta bayyana kanta a matsayin Akimel O'odham .  A halin yanzu farfesa ce a Jami'ar Jihar Arizona . 

 Rayuwa ta farko 
An haifi Natalie Diaz a Needles, California, a ranar 4 ga Satumba, 1978.  Ta girma a ƙauyen Indiya na Fort Mojave a Needles, California, a kan iyakar California, Arizona, da Nevada . Ta halarci Jami'ar Old Dominion, inda ta taka leda a Kungiyar kwallon kwando ta mata, ta kai NCAA Final Four a matsayin sabon shiga kuma ta kasance goma sha shida a cikin sauran shekaru uku. Ta sami digiri na farko. Bayan ta buga wasan kwando a Turai da Asiya, ta koma Jami'ar Old Dominion, kuma ta kammala MFA a cikin shayari da fiction,  a shekara ta 2006.

 Ayyuka 
Ayyukanta sun bayyana a cikin Narrative,  Mujallar Poetry,  Drunken Boat,  Prairie Schooner, Iowa Review, da Crab Orchard Review.

Littafin farko na shayari na Diaz, Lokacin da Ɗan'uwana ya kasance Aztec, "ƙwarewar da ta samo asali a rayuwar 'yan asalin ƙasar Amirka tare da ikon mutum da na almara".  Ya kasance Zaɓin Littattafan Lannan na 2012,  an sanya shi cikin jerin sunayen don Kyautar PEN / Open Book ta 2013,  kuma ya kasance mai lashe Kyautar Littafin Amurka ta 2013.  Ɗaya daga cikin mahimman abubuwan da aka mayar da hankali ga littafin shine 'yar'uwa da ke fama da jarabawar ɗan'uwanta ga crystal meth.

A shekara ta 2012, an yi mata tambayoyi game da waƙarta da aikin gyara harshe a kan PBS NewsHour . 

A cikin 2018, an sanya mata suna a matsayin Maxine da Jonathan Marshall Chair a cikin Waƙoƙin zamani da na zamani a Jami'ar Jihar Arizona . 

A cikin 2019, ta kasance malama a CantoMundo Retreat . 

A cikin 2021, littafinta na Postcolonial Love Poem ya lashe Kyautar Pulitzer don Waƙoƙi . An kira shi "tarin waƙoƙi masu tausayi, masu raɗaɗi da ƙiyayya waɗanda ke bincika abin da ke nufi don ƙauna da ƙauna a cikin Amurka da ke fama da rikici. "  Littafin ya kasance mai tseren karshe don Kyautar Littafin Kasa ta 2020, mai tseren ƙarshe don Kyautar Littattafan Los Angeles Times ta 2020, mai ƙwarewa don Kyautar Forward don Kyautar Kyautar Kyautattun Kyauta ta 2020, kuma an ƙaddamar da shi don Kyautar T. S. Eliot ta 2020.

 Rayuwa ta mutum 
Diaz a halin yanzu tana zaune a Mohave Valley, Arizona, inda ta kasance tana aiki a kan farfado da harshe a Fort Mojave, ajiyar gidanta. Ta yi aiki tare da tsofaffi na ƙarshe na harshen Mojave. Ta yi rajista a matsayin memba na Gila Indian Community.

 Manazarta 
Rukuni:Rayayyun mutane
Rukuni:Haihuwan 1978