Letras Latinas is pleased to announce:
Orlando Menes, professor of English and ILS-affiliated faculty member, was featured recently (July 18) at the online website Poetry Daily with his poem, “St. Rose Counsels the Washerwomen of Lima,” from his newly released book, Heresies (University of New Mexico Press, 2015). Here is a link to his profile and poem:
http://poems.com/feature.php?date=16635
Current Andrés Montoya Poetry Prize winner, David Campos, had his book profiled online at NBC news, occupying the number 1 slot in, “Summer Reading List: 9 Great New Books by Latino Authors,” penned by Rigoberto González:
Congratulations!
Letras Latinas is the Institute for Latino Studies’ literary initiative.