Jose Hernandez Diaz is a 2017 NEA Poetry Fellow, as well as the author of several books including "Bad Mexican, Bad American," "The Parachutist," "Portrait of the Artist as a Brown Man," and "The Lighthouse Tattoo." He has been published in The American Poetry Review, The Iowa Review, The Southern Review, The Best American Nonrequired Reading 2011 and The Best American Poetry 2025. He has taught creative writing at the University of California at Riverside and at the University of Tennessee where he was the Poet in Residence.
Awards: National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship - Poetry
Communities: Hispanic or Latinx
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