Connie Briscoe

Connie Briscoe
Rayuwa
Haihuwa	Washington, D.C., 31 Disamba 1952 (73 shekaru)
ƙasa	Tarayyar Amurka
Ƙabila	Afirkawan Amurka
Karatu
Makaranta	Hampton University (en)
Sana'a
Sana'a	Marubuci

Connie Briscoe (an haife ta a ranar 31 ga Disamba, 1952) marubuciya ce 'yar Amurka a fannin labaran soyayya da na tarihi. Littafin Briscoe na farko, 'Yan'uwa Mata da Masoya (1994), ya sayar da kusan kwafi 500,000 a cikin zane da takarda a cikin shekaru biyu na farko.

Darryl Dickson-Carr ya siffanta Briscoe a matsayin "ɗaya daga cikin marubuta mafi kyau da za su fito a ciki kuma su amfana daga sha'awar da ake nunawa a cikin almarar Baƙar fata ta Amurka wadda ta taso a farkon shekarun 1990 bayan buga littafin Terry McMillan mai suna Waiting to Exhale (1992)."

Rayuwar farko da ilimi

An haifi Connie Briscoe a Washington, DC, a ranar 31 ga Disamba, 1952. An haife ta da matsalar ji saboda yanayin kwayoyin halitta kuma ta zama kurma sosai lokacin da take da shekaru talatin, kodayake ta ƙware a fannin karanta lebe. Briscoe ta girma a yankin Silver Spring, Maryland ,.

Ta halarci Jami'ar Hampton, ta kammala karatun digiri na farko a shekarar 1974, sannan ta kammala karatun digiri na biyu a fannin Gudanar da Jama'a a shekarar 1978.

Sana'a

Briscoe ta yi aiki a matsayin mai nazarin bincike daga 1976 zuwa 1980, sannan ta zama mataimakiyar edita a Cibiyar Nazarin Siyasa da Tattalin Arziki ta Haɗin gwiwa daga 1981 zuwa 1990. Daga 1990 zuwa 1994, ta yi aiki a matsayin babban edita na American Annals of the Deaf, wata mujalla ta ilimi da Gallaudet University Press ta buga. A lokacin da take Gallaudet, ta koyi Harshen Kurame na Amurka kuma ta nutse cikin al'adun kurame a karon farko. Briscoe ta rubuta littafinta na farko, ' Yan'uwa Mata da Masoya, yayin da take aiki a Gallaudet; wannan labarin ya mayar da hankali ne kan abubuwan da suka faru na soyayya da 'yan'uwa mata baƙaƙe uku. Bayan nasarar wannan littafin, ta koma aiki cikakken lokaci a matsayin marubuci. An buga littafinta na biyu, Big Girls Don't Cry, a shekarar 1996, tare da labarin wata matashiya bakar fata 'yar matsakaicin matsayi da ta shiga duniyar kasuwanci a shekarun 1960 da 1970. A shekarar 1996, Malcolm Jones Jr., marubuciya a jaridar Newsweek, ta rubuta cewa Briscoe tana ɗaya daga cikin marubuta da dama da ke rubutu a cikin "sabon nau'in adabi", wanda ke mai da hankali kan labarai masu daɗi game da mata bakar fata na zamani. A shekarar 2022, a Amurka Today an sanya mata suna a cikin wani labarin mai taken marubuta 100 na bakar fata da marubutan almara da ya kamata ku karanta, daga Abi Daré zuwa Zora Neale Hurston.

Ayyuka

• 'Yan'uwa Mata da Masoya, New York: Harper Collins, 1994
• Manyan 'Yan Mata Ba Sa Kuka, New York: Harper Collins, 1996,
• Nisa Mai Nisa Daga Gida, New York: Harper Collins, 1999,
• Gundumar PG, Doubleday, New York, 2002,
• Ba zan iya samun isasshen ba, New York: Doubleday, 2005,
• Kawai Za Ka Samu Inganci: Bikin Rayuwa Kowace Mataki, New York: Kimani Press, 2007
• Kayan Ado: Mata Baƙaƙe 50 Masu Ban Mamaki Sama da Shekaru 50, New York: Little Brown and Company, 2007
• 'Yan'uwa Mata da Mazaje, New York: Grand Central Publishers, 2009
• Kudi Ba Zai Sayi Soyayya Ba, New York: Grand Central Publishers, 2011,
• Ba ku taɓa sani ba, New York: Harper Collins, 2023,
• Fitowa Daga: Salon Baƙin Amurkawa Masu Shekaru Hamsin Ba Tare Da Afuwa Ba, New York: Clarkson Potter, 2023,
• Chloe, New York: Harper Collins, 2025,

Kyaututtuka

A shekara ta 2000, Jami'ar Gallaudet ta karrama Briscoe da kyautar Amos Kendall, "wadda aka bai wa wani kurma domin ya yaba da ƙwarewarsa a fannin ƙwararru wanda ba shi da alaƙa da kurame". Littafinta na uku, A Long Way From Home, an zaɓe shi don lambar yabo ta NAACP Image Awards .