Marianne Maili is an author and professor. She pioneered the acceptance of creative dissertation work in continental Europe when she earned a groundbreaking PhD in The Construction and Representation of Cultural Identities at the University of Barcelona. Maili is best known for the award-winning novel, Lucy, go see. An American and French citizen and a Spanish resident, she speaks English, French, and Spanish, and translates from Catalan. She earned a Certificat de Langue Française from the University of Paris-Sorbonne, and was a Spanish Ministry International Mobility Scholar for both her M.A. and her PhD. Marianne was also a Visiting Scholar at the International Writing Program at the University of Iowa, where she earned a B.A., and an Erasmus Distinguished Foreign Visitor at the Josef Skvorecky Literary Academy in Prague, Czech Republic. She has been awarded numerous grants in the U.S. and Europe and has taught a variety of subjects in the humanities including creative and critical writing, cultural studies, literature, and French literature and language. For decades Maili traveled extensively throughout the world while working as a model and actress. Marianne is represented by La Central agency in Barcelona, and lives between Los Angeles, Barcelona, and Paris. She is currently at work on her next book.
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