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Birth Name:

Achy Obejas

Female

Birth Date:

Thu, Jun 28, 1956

Time of Birth:

Unknown (using Noon)

Place of Birth:

Havana, Havana, Cuba

Age:

68

Zodiac Sign:

Cancer

Astrology Data:

Sun

6°

Can

56'

About Achy Obejas

Achy Obejas (born June 28, 1956) is a Cuban-American writer and translator focused on personal and national identity issues, living in Oakland, California. She frequently writes on her sexuality and nationality, and has received numerous awards for her creative work. Obejas' stories and poems have appeared in Prairie Schooner, Fifth Wednesday Journal, TriQuarterly, Another Chicago Magazine and many other publications. Some of her work was originally published in Esto no tiene nombre, a Latina lesbian magazine published and edited by tatiana de la tierra, which gave voice to the Latina lesbian community. Obejas worked as a journalist in Chicago for more than two decades, and is currently the Distinguished Visiting Writer at Mills College in Oakland, California, where she teaches creative writing.

Link to Wikipedia biography

External Links:

• Official site

• Marika Preziuso (October 2010). "Interview with Achy Obejas" sx salon. Retrieved 12 April 2010.

• Otium

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Astrological aspects and planetary data / tags for Achy Obejas: Sun 6 Cancer, Moon 6 Pisces, Mercury 16 Gemini, Venus 26 Gemini, Mars 12 Pisces, Jupiter 28 Leo, Saturn 26 Scorpio, Uranus 1 Leo, Neptune 27 Libra, Pluto 26 Leo, Mercury Square Mars, Mercury Semi Square Uranus, Venus Sextile Jupiter, Venus Quincunx Saturn, Venus Trine Neptune, Venus Sextile Pluto, Mars Sesquiquadrate Neptune, Jupiter Square Saturn, Jupiter Sextile Neptune, Jupiter Conjunct Pluto, Saturn Trine Uranus, Saturn Semi Sextile Neptune, Saturn Square Pluto, Uranus Square Neptune, Neptune Sextile Pluto

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