| 词条 | Johnny Diaz |
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| name = Johnny Diaz | image = | caption = | birth_date = | birth_place = Florida, United States | death_date = | death_place = | occupation = Journalist, author | nationality = American | period = 2000–present | subject = Business, Media | genre = Gay romance, fiction | website = }} Johnny Diaz is an American novelist and a journalist for the Sun Sentinel, where he writes local feature stories about South Florida. He was a media reporter for the business section of The Boston Globe. Diaz was born in Miami, Florida, and attended Florida International University. He was a general assignment Metro reporter for the Miami Herald, where he worked on the staff that won the 2000 Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Coverage "for its balanced and gripping on-the-scene coverage of the pre-dawn raid by federal agents that took the Cuban boy Elian Gonzalez from his Miami relatives and reunited him with his Cuban father."[1] He also covered some of the biggest breaking stories in South Florida, including the murder of Gianni Versace. Diaz worked for three years as a features writer for the Living/Arts section of The Boston Globe before moving to the newspaper's business section. He was a featured contributor to the first Chicken Soup for the Latino Soul. Diaz is the author of several gay-themed novels: Boston Boys Club,[2] Miami Manhunt,[3] Beantown Cubans,[4] and Take the Lead. The television and film rights to Diaz' first three novels have been optioned by Open Road Integrated Media.[5] Personal lifeDiaz also works as a part-time journalism instructor at Emerson College in Boston. He is gay and his homosexuality became widely known in 1996 when his boyfriend was a cast member on the television series Miami and Diaz appeared in several episodes.[6] Novels
References1. ^Pulitzer Prizes: The 2001 Pulitzer Prize Winners Breaking News Reporting, accessed October 5, 2011 2. ^OutinHollywood: Greg Hernandez, "Johnny Diaz: from The Real World to Boston Boys Club...," May 3, 2007 {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120218042837/http://www.insidesocal.com/outinhollywood/2007/05/johnny-diaz-from-the-real-worl.html |date=February 18, 2012 }}, accessed October 5, 2011 3. ^OutInJersey: Nina J. Davidson, "Book Review - Miami Manhunt by Johnny Diaz," October 21, 2008, accessed October 5, 2011 4. ^Ambiente: Herb Sosa, "Johnny Diaz and his Beantown Cubans", July 2009, accessed October 5, 2011 5. ^Galleycat: Jeff Rivers, "Johnny Diaz Lands Film Deal," June 28, 2011, accessed October 5, 2011 6. ^Ambiente: Herb Sosa, "An Interview with Johnny Diaz," June 2007, accessed October 5, 2011 External links
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