American · b. 1987
Kali Fajardo-Anstine's debut story collection "Sabrina & Corina" was a 2019 National Book Award finalist, centering on Latina women in the American West. The American author reclaims the Western genre for Indigenous and Chicana perspectives. Fajardo-Anstine writes about Denver and the Southwest with attention to histories usually erased from frontier narratives.