Roy G. Guzmán

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Roy G. Guzmán is a Honduran-American poet. They were born in Honduras and raised in Miami, FL.[1] Their work has been featured in Poetry, Kenyon Review, Jet Fuel Review, and The Best American Poetry blog.[2]

In 2017, Guzmán was a recipient of the Ruth Lilly and Dorothy Sargent Rosenberg Poetry Fellowship from the Poetry Foundation.[3]

Career[]

Guzmán has earned degrees from Dartmouth College, the University of Chicago, and the Honors College at Miami Dade College. They are the recipient of a 2016–2017 Minnesota State Arts Board grant,[4] the 2016 Gesell Award for Excellence in Poetry, two Pushcart prize nominations, four Best of the Net nominations, and a 2015 Gesell Award honorable mention in fiction.[5]

Guzmán lives in Minneapolis, where they are pursuing a PhD at the University of Minnesota.[6]

Publications[]

  • Pulse/Pulso: In Remembrance of Orlando[7] (co-editor), Damaged Goods Press, 2018.[8]
  • Catrachos (forthcoming), Graywolf Press, 2020.[9]

References[]

  1. ^ "A Poem by Roy Guzman | Superstition Review". superstitionreview.asu.edu. Retrieved 2018-09-29.
  2. ^ "Issue Sixteen: Roy G. Guzmán | The Adroit Journal". The Adroit Journal. Retrieved 2018-09-29.
  3. ^ "Ruth Lilly and Dorothy Sargent Rosenberg Poetry Fellowships". Poetry Foundation. Poetry Foundation. 2018-09-28. Retrieved 2018-09-29.CS1 maint: others (link)
  4. ^ "Minnesota State Arts Board". www.arts.state.mn.us. Retrieved 2018-09-29.
  5. ^ "Roy G. Guzmán Spring 2017". Jet Fuel Review. Retrieved 2018-09-29.
  6. ^ "Poet Roy Guzmán talks Letras Latinas and forthcoming project with Carolina Marques de Mesquita". HFR. Retrieved 2018-09-29.
  7. ^ "Buzzed Books #70: Pulse/Pulso: In Remembrance of Orlando". The Drunken Odyssey. 2018-09-18. Retrieved 2018-09-29.
  8. ^ "Co-editor Roy G. Guzman talks about the release of 'Pulse/Pulso,' an anthology of poems honoring the Pulse victims - Watermark Online". Watermark Online. 2018-09-26. Retrieved 2018-09-29.
  9. ^ "MFA News 2017-18". College of Liberal Arts | University of Minnesota. 2018-05-30. Retrieved 2018-09-29.

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