Background
Catherine Mansell Mayo was born on March 22, 1961 in El Paso, Texas, United States. Daughter of Roger and Carolyn (Mayo) Mansell.
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Catherine Mansell Mayo was born on March 22, 1961 in El Paso, Texas, United States. Daughter of Roger and Carolyn (Mayo) Mansell.
Catherine graduated from the University of Chicago with a B.A. in 1982 and received an M.A. in 1985.
Catherine worked for Euro American Capital Corp. Ltd., Mexico City, Mexico, as an economist in 1988-1990. Then she was a professor of economics at the Instituto Tecnologico Autonomo de Mexico, Mexico City from 1990 to 1994. In 1994 she founded Tameme (bilingual literary magazine), Mexico City, and was its editor since 1994.
Among Catherine's achievemnts there are varipous awards, including Flannery O’Connor Award for Short Fiction from the University of Georgia Press in 1995 for "Sky Over El Nido". She was Bread Loaf fellow in 1996, Walter E. Dakin fellow of the Sewanee Writers Conference in 1996, had MacDowell and Yaddo fellowships.
Catherine's political views are described as "skeptical".
Catherine's married Agustin Carstens on July 19, 1986.
