had a nice birthday yesterday. spent the day reading, revising. some fellows surprised me with cake at dinner. i blew out the candles. well, i tried to blow out the candles, but they were trick candles.
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this week at no tell motel: adam deutsch.
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got some nice b-day gifts: chocolate, a book of poems, and card signed by the other fellows.
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L=u=N=G=U=A=G=E: a chapbook by morgan lucas schuldt.
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i'm waiting on some books that a friend bought for me at awp.
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missed lunch today. went to the grocery store. bought some chicken fingers.
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very warm day.
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why am i the only latino writer at the vcca? where are the african american poets? the native american poets?
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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.
3 comments:
Happy 40th Birthday, Eduardo!!!
Thanks for the drop! I hope you dig them.
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My friend started a fellowship to encourage writers of color to attend VCCA. Spread the word.
Deb @ 32
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