Writing · Director · Writer · Screenplay
Born Aug 24, 1949 · Santiago, Chile
Active 1984–present · Awards: Guggenheim Fellowship, Premio Iberoamericano de Letras José Donoso, FIL Award, José María Arguedas Prize, Carlos Fuentes International Prize for Literary Creation in the Spanish Language, National Prize for Literature (Chile)
Diamela Eltit is a Chilean writer and university professor. She is a recipient of the National Prize for Literature.