Tucson Festival of Books

Eduardo C. Corral


Eduardo C. Corral is the son of Mexican immigrants. Graywolf Press published his second book, "Guillotine," in 2020. His first book, "Slow Lightning," won the Yale Series of Younger Poets competition. His poems have appeared in Ambit, New England Review, The New Republic, Ploughshares and Poetry. He's the recipient of residencies from the MacDowell Colony, Yaddo and Civitella Ranieri. He's also the recipient of a Whiting Writers' Award, a National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship, the Hodder Fellowship and the National Holmes Poetry Prize, both from Princeton University. He teaches in the M.F.A. program in creative writing at North Carolina State University. He lives in Raleigh.

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Poetry with Eduardo Corral
2020 National Book Award longlisted poet Eduardo C. Corral will read from and discuss his latest collection, "Guillotine." Through the voices of undocumented immigrants, border patrol agents and scorned lovers, Corral writes dramatic portraits of contradiction, survival and a deeply human, relentless interiority.

Tucson Medical Center Stage (Seats 1000)
Sun, Mar 7, 2021, 9:00 am - 10:00 am
Poetry
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Panelist: Eduardo C. Corral
Moderator: Diana Marie Delgado