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Adriana Páramo’s “My Mother’s Funeral” awarded 2015 Whirling Prize

Adriana Páramo’s “My Mother’s Funeral” awarded 2015 Whirling Prize

“The memoir My Mother’s Funeral by Adriana Páramo and the poetry collection Sad Math by Sarah Freligh are winners of the latest contest, which invited writers across the nation to submit examples of the Bildungsroman, or coming-of-age, literary genre.”... Read More
Brevity's Nonfiction Blog reviews "My Mother's Funeral"

Brevity's Nonfiction Blog reviews "My Mother's Funeral"

"Páramo shares her shock and grief with such honesty and originality that one can’t help but read on."   Read the full review at Brevity Read More
Nin Andrews Interviews Adriana Páramo

Nin Andrews Interviews Adriana Páramo

Adriana Páramo Nin AndrewsI love this book (My Mother’s Funeral)!  It reads like a novel, and it is a beautiful celebration of you mother’s life.   What an amazing woman your... Read More
Book Press Release: My Mother's Funeral

Book Press Release: My Mother's Funeral

My Mother’s Funeral A Memoir by Adriana Páramo Adriana Páramo’s poignant and atmospheric memoir, My Mother’s Funeral, traverses time and place as she recalls her Colombian childhood, her indomitable mother, and... Read More