Manuel Muñoz

Manuel Muñoz was born in 1972 in Dinuba, California, to a Mexican-American family of farmworkers.Manuel Muñoz (writer) Wikipedia).com. He graduated from Harvard University in 1994 and earned an MFA from Cornell University in 1998, later becoming a professor at the University of Arizona.Manuel Muñoz (writer) Wikipedia). A recipient of a 2023 MacArthur Fellowship, three O. Henry Awards, and a Whiting Award, he is renowned for his short stories depicting Mexican American life in California's Central Valley.MacArthur Foundation.