Poet
Publications & Prizes
Anthologies:
Extreme: An Anthology for Social and Environmental Justice (Vagabond Press, 2018)
, Rabbit Ears: TV Poems (NYQ Books, 2018)
, Rise: An Anthology of Power and Unity (Vagabond Press, 2017)
, Wide Awake: Poets of Los Angeles & Beyond (Beyond Baroque Books, 2015)
, Primera Página: Poetry from the Latino Heartland (Scapegoat Press, 2008)
, The Movable Nest: A Mother/Daughter Companion (Helicon Nine Editions, 2007)
, Poetry on Record: 98 Poets Read Their Work (1888-2006) (Shout! Factory, 2006)
, Chance of a Ghost: An Anthology of Contemporary Ghost Poems (Helicon Nine Editions, 2005)
, Poetic Voices Without Borders (Gival Press, 2005)
, Wild and Whirling Words (Etruscan Press, 2004)
, 9MM (University of Iowa Press, 2000)
, American Diaspora: Poetry of Displacement (University of Iowa Press, 2000)
, Spud Songs: An Anthology of Potato Poems to Benefit Hunger Relief (Helicon Nine Editions, 1999)
, Touching the Fire: Fifteen Poets of Today's Latino Renaissance (Anchor Books, 1998)
, Verse & Universe (Milkweed Editions, 1998)
Books:
Woven Voices: Three Generations of Puertorriqueñas Look at Their American Lives (Scapegoat Press, 2013)
, Shadows & Supposes: Poems (winner of the Alice Faye Di Castagnola Award) (Arte Público Press, 2002)
, Promesas: Geographyof the Impossible (winner of the Thorpe Menn Book Award) (Arte Público Press, 1993)
Journals: ,
Kenyon Review
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More Information
Gives readings:
Yes
Travels for readings:
Yes
Identifies as:
Latino/Latina/Latinx, Puerto Rican
Prefers to work with:
Any
Fluent in:
Spanish
Born in:
New York City
Raised in:
New York City,
NY
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Last update: Apr 25, 2016