Like Obama, I grew up with a loving, hard-working single mom, in a neighborhood mixed with all races and different backgrounds. And like Obama, I knew that was our strength and not our weakness.
Cyndi Lauper endorses Barack Obama for President.
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Just had two cups of strong coffee. I'm going to be up all night. Whoa: my head is starting to ache.
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Brent is going to AWP Chicago. But I'm not. Damn.
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Cute cat!
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Originally-scheduled judge Lucille Clifton was forced to cancel her participation due to work load and scheduling conflicts.
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Note to self: Don't drink strong coffee this late at night ever again.
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The Last Supper of Chicano Heroes: Selected Works of José Antonio Burciaga.
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I'm close to finishing a poem that I've been working on for over two years. The subject? La Llorona.
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About Me
- Eduardo C. Corral
- Eduardo C. Corral is a CantoMundo fellow. He holds degrees from ASU and the Iowa Writers' Workshop. His work has appeared or is forthcoming in Beloit Poetry Journal, jubilat, New England Review, Ploughshares, Poetry, and Post Road. His work has been honored with a "Discovery"/The Nation award and residencies from The MacDowell Colony and Yaddo. He has served as the Olive B. O'Connor Fellow in Creative Writing at Colgate University and as the Philip Roth Resident in Creative Writing at Bucknell University. He's the interview editor for Boxcar Poetry Review. He won the 2011 Yale Series of Younger Poets competition.
2 comments:
Thanks for posting the update about Cider Press. Did you notice they have new Terms and Conditions? You have to agree that all communication between you and the editors "belongs" to the editors and cannot be made public or given to a third party. A gag order ahead of time, as it were. Unbelievable.
Double damn.
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