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Clara Espinosa Clara Espinosa i(A104763 works by) (a.k.a. Clara Espinosa Noriega)
Also writes as: Madre y Perla ; Woggy Girl ; Mujer
Born: Established: 1946 La Paz,
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Bolivia,
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South America, Americas,
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Gender: Female
Heritage: Bolivian
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1 El tunel Clara Espinosa , 1997 single work short story
— Appears in: Concurso literario Club Español de Sydney 1969-1996 1997;
1 y separately published work icon De Prodigios, Cosas que Pasan y Angeles Caidos Luz Vega , Clara Espinosa , Clara Isabel Maldonado , Minto : Ateneo Cultural , 1997 Z1376786 1997 selected work poetry short story prose
1 Volverá para Navidad Madre y Perla , 1994 single work short story
— Appears in: Hontanar , December no. 39 1994; (p. 9, 11)
1 Immigration : A Mourning Process La inmigracion como un proceso de duelo Clara Espinosa , Marisa Cano (translator), 1994 single work prose
— Appears in: The Flying Carnation 1994; (p. 127-131)
1 Una voz en el teléfono Madre y Perla , 1993 single work prose
— Appears in: 30 Dias , April 1993; (p. 21)
1 Esperando a mamá Madre y Perla , 1993 single work prose
— Appears in: 30 Dias , March 1993; (p. 20)
1 La ventana abierta Madre y Perla , 1993 single work prose
— Appears in: 30 Dias , February 1993; (p. 20)
1 Y 'Pantera'... tambien sonreia Madre y Perla , 1992 single work short story
— Appears in: Hontanar , August no. 11 1992; (p. 6-7)
1 Acerca de los niños Mujer , 1992 single work column
— Appears in: El Español en Australia , 21 January 1992; (p. 4)
1 ¡Feliz Año Nuevo! Mujer , 1992 single work column
— Appears in: El Español en Australia , 14 January 1992; (p. 4)
1 Espíritu de Navidad Mujer , 1991 single work column
— Appears in: El Español en Australia , 24 December 1991; (p. 4)
1 Paternidad Mujer , 1991 single work column
— Appears in: El Español en Australia , 17 December 1991; (p. 4)
In this column, Mujer states that despite her emphasis on a woman's perspective, she is not necessarily a feminist. She argues for the recognition of the role of a father in a family as equal to, though different from, a mother's.
1 La Navidad soy yo Mujer , 1991 single work column
— Appears in: El Español en Australia , 10 December 1991; (p. 4)
1 Aprendizaje Mujer , 1991 single work column
— Appears in: El Español en Australia , 3 December 1991; (p. 4)
1 El Totem parlante Mujer , 1991 single work column
— Appears in: El Español en Australia , 26 November 1991; (p. 4)
1 Llorar Mujer , 1991 single work column
— Appears in: El Español en Australia , 19 November 1991; (p. 4)
1 Diferencias Mujer , 1991 single work column
— Appears in: El Español en Australia , 12 November 1991; (p. 4)
1 Leyenda Mujer , 1991 single work column
— Appears in: El Español en Australia , 5 November 1991; (p. 4)
1 Con ojos de mujer Mujer , 1991 single work column
— Appears in: El Español en Australia , 29 October 1991; (p. 4)

In this column the author states that for the previous year she had written a column under the pen name Woggy Girl; now she would simply use the name 'Mujer' to focus on migrant experiences from a woman's perspective. This, and the author's subsequent columns in El Español en Australia, are titled 'Con ojos de mujer', which translates as 'With a woman's eyes'.

1 Recesión Woggy Girl , 1991 single work column
— Appears in: El Español en Australia , 28 May 1991; (p. 20)
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