Andres Rojas

Poet

Jacksonville, FL
Florida US
Website: 
teoppoet.wordpress.com
Twitter/X: 
@OkAporia

Author's Bio

Andres Rojas was born in Cuba and came to the U.S. at age 13. He holds an M.F.A. and a J.D. from the University of Florida and has served as poetry editor for Bridge Eight and Compose and as a poetry reader for New England Review and $ - Poetry Is Currency. His audio chapbook Season of the Dead (EAT Poems, 2016) is available free on line.

Publications & Prizes

Anthologies:
Pandemic Love (Ice Floe Press, 2022)
,
Best New Poets 2017 (University of Virginia Press, 2017)
,
The Zoo of the New (Penguin, 2017)
Book:
Third Winter In Our Second Country (Trio House Press, 2021)
Chapbook:
Looking For What Isn't There (Paper Nautilus, 2019)
Journals:
2River View
,
A-Minor Magazine
,
AGNI
,
Banyan Review
,
Barrow Street
,
Bridge Eight Literary Magazine
,
Colorado Review
,
Cossack Review
,
Diode
,
First Things
,
Flock
,
Ice-Floe
,
Luna Luna Magazine
,
Massachusetts Review
,
Mid-American Review
,
New American Writing
,
New England Review
,
Notre Dame Review
,
Poetry Northwest
,
Potluck Magazine
,
Red Paint Hill Poetry Journal
,
riverSedge
,
San Pedro River Review
,
Shore Poetry
,
The Collapsar
Prizes won: 

2019 Paper Nautilus Press Debut Series Winner.

More Information

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Identifies as: 
Latino/Latina/Latinx
Prefers to work with: 
Any
Fluent in: 
English, Spanish
Born in: 
Cuba
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Last update: May 19, 2023