Poetry. Latinx Studies. Translated by Thomas Rothe and Rodrigo Olavarría. "The true heir of Nicanor Parra and Enrique Lihn's protégé, Rodrigo Lira is still considered a cult author in Chile. Halfway between the figure of the madman and the genius, h...
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Poetry. Latinx Studies. Translated by John Burns. "The images in UNEMPLOYED POEMS turn around the vocation of the poet and the transience of this vocation, as an extension of the fleeting nature of life itself. A man mends a stitch in his jacket as ...
Poetry. California Interest. Latinx Studies. Translated from the Spanish by Jose Antonio Villarán. "Omar Pimienta documents what living on either side of a militarized border does to a community, how it distorts, breeding suspicion and lies. Here a ...
Poetry. Latinx Studies. Women's Studies. Translated by Lucina Schell. "'Something remains to be said about childhood / beyond what we've said / and keep on saying.' Here is where Daiana Henderson's poems, rendered beautifully in Lucina Schell's tran...
Poetry. Latinx Studies. LGBTQIA Studies. Translated from the Spanish by Roberto Echavarren and Donald Wellman. "In CADAVERS, his long poem on the desaparecidos—the disappeared victims of Argentina's military dictatorship—Perlongher does not seek to ...
Poetry. Hybrid Genre. "MY LAI is first a document. A testimony to an era that touched us differently depending on our different circumstances. But being a document does not necessarily make it a book of poetry. More than anything, MY LAI is poetry, ...
Poetry. Latino/Latina Studies. Women's Studies. Translated from the Spanish by María José Giménez. "Words rarely fail us. Rather, it's often the other way around. A poem like Mara Pastor's Man reminds me of how much we undercut and burden them with ...
Poetry. Latino/Latina Studies. "This collection begins with the break in family origin and that circumstance amplifies, as if in expansive waves, to other realms, such as nation, world, and language." —Jacobo Sefamí"LITANE is full of searches, quest...