CantoMundo is pleased to introduce our 2025 incoming fellows. If you're in Tempe June 19 & 20, join us for public readings featuring our fantastic group of new and returning fellows. First up....
May 12, 2025 at 8:35 PM
CantoMundo is pleased to introduce our 2025 incoming fellows. If you're in Tempe June 19 & 20, join us for public readings featuring our fantastic group of new and returning fellows. First up....
Not sure where to park at ASU? Chillax! Step 1: Invite three friends. Step 2: Send your group's names to cantomundo@asu.edu, along with the reading you are attending. Step 3: Park in the Fulton Garage across the street from the Welcome Center, and your parking will be paid for.
June 11, 2025 at 2:26 AM
Not sure where to park at ASU? Chillax! Step 1: Invite three friends. Step 2: Send your group's names to cantomundo@asu.edu, along with the reading you are attending. Step 3: Park in the Fulton Garage across the street from the Welcome Center, and your parking will be paid for.
Next in line of our introduction of the 2025 CantoMundo fellows, meet...
May 14, 2025 at 5:33 PM
Next in line of our introduction of the 2025 CantoMundo fellows, meet...
I am sure fumbling through this Cantomundo application but I think I'm getting somewhere!
February 8, 2025 at 12:38 AM
I am sure fumbling through this Cantomundo application but I think I'm getting somewhere!
Meet our 2021 Lambda Literary Nonfiction Fellows!
Benjamin Garcia's first collection, Thrown in the Throat, was selected for the 2019 National Poetry Series. A CantoMundo, he serves as faculty at Alma College's low-residency MFA program. @bengarciapoet
http://ow.ly/mhZY30rMgwD
Benjamin Garcia's first collection, Thrown in the Throat, was selected for the 2019 National Poetry Series. A CantoMundo, he serves as faculty at Alma College's low-residency MFA program. @bengarciapoet
http://ow.ly/mhZY30rMgwD
November 23, 2024 at 10:13 AM
Meet our 2021 Lambda Literary Nonfiction Fellows!
Benjamin Garcia's first collection, Thrown in the Throat, was selected for the 2019 National Poetry Series. A CantoMundo, he serves as faculty at Alma College's low-residency MFA program. @bengarciapoet
http://ow.ly/mhZY30rMgwD
Benjamin Garcia's first collection, Thrown in the Throat, was selected for the 2019 National Poetry Series. A CantoMundo, he serves as faculty at Alma College's low-residency MFA program. @bengarciapoet
http://ow.ly/mhZY30rMgwD
I have a new faery short story out in couple weeks :)
F(r)iction #25: Fairytales (November 15, 2025)--available digital & print.
"Full-color illustrations throughout. The sewn binding (in matching dark green thread) allows the pages to lay nearly flat."
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F(r)iction #25: Fairytales (November 15, 2025)--available digital & print.
"Full-color illustrations throughout. The sewn binding (in matching dark green thread) allows the pages to lay nearly flat."
www.brinkstore.org/products/fri...
October 30, 2025 at 4:38 PM
I have a new faery short story out in couple weeks :)
F(r)iction #25: Fairytales (November 15, 2025)--available digital & print.
"Full-color illustrations throughout. The sewn binding (in matching dark green thread) allows the pages to lay nearly flat."
www.brinkstore.org/products/fri...
F(r)iction #25: Fairytales (November 15, 2025)--available digital & print.
"Full-color illustrations throughout. The sewn binding (in matching dark green thread) allows the pages to lay nearly flat."
www.brinkstore.org/products/fri...
CantoMundo 2025 is now history! Join us in celebrating Gerardo Pacheco, Cristina Correa, and Noel Quiñones, our newest CantoMundo graduate fellows.
July 7, 2025 at 7:26 PM
CantoMundo 2025 is now history! Join us in celebrating Gerardo Pacheco, Cristina Correa, and Noel Quiñones, our newest CantoMundo graduate fellows.
& finalist for the Lambda Literary Award for Gay Poetry, & The House Has Teeth, forthcoming from Alice James Books in 2026. They have received fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts & CantoMundo. Amparán's work has appeared in POETRY, Ploughshares, Kenyon Review, The Georgia Review …
June 19, 2025 at 1:53 AM
& finalist for the Lambda Literary Award for Gay Poetry, & The House Has Teeth, forthcoming from Alice James Books in 2026. They have received fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts & CantoMundo. Amparán's work has appeared in POETRY, Ploughshares, Kenyon Review, The Georgia Review …
www.jjournal.org/post/smoke-b...
Books: SCAR ON/SCAR OFF, When Trying to Return Home and Kinds of Grace. Fellowships from NEA, Kimbilio, CantoMundo. Heralded by NYT, Kirkus Reviews, Elle, Latinx in Publishing, Ms. Magazine. Fiction editor, Pleiades. Assistant professor U Missouri - Kansas City.
Books: SCAR ON/SCAR OFF, When Trying to Return Home and Kinds of Grace. Fellowships from NEA, Kimbilio, CantoMundo. Heralded by NYT, Kirkus Reviews, Elle, Latinx in Publishing, Ms. Magazine. Fiction editor, Pleiades. Assistant professor U Missouri - Kansas City.
Smoke Break by Jennifer Maritza McCauley
So I left Lady for good then got off the bus. It felt right, leaving Lady Prananda. Plus I thought no way sadness is not not not going to happen to this girl right here so I dropped her for good, my s...
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July 28, 2025 at 3:20 PM
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Books: SCAR ON/SCAR OFF, When Trying to Return Home and Kinds of Grace. Fellowships from NEA, Kimbilio, CantoMundo. Heralded by NYT, Kirkus Reviews, Elle, Latinx in Publishing, Ms. Magazine. Fiction editor, Pleiades. Assistant professor U Missouri - Kansas City.
Books: SCAR ON/SCAR OFF, When Trying to Return Home and Kinds of Grace. Fellowships from NEA, Kimbilio, CantoMundo. Heralded by NYT, Kirkus Reviews, Elle, Latinx in Publishing, Ms. Magazine. Fiction editor, Pleiades. Assistant professor U Missouri - Kansas City.
Our team will be busy next week! Here are just a few events where you can find our editors and friends.
We'll have a full list of Schooner-related events and panels in our upcoming newsletter. Sign up now: bit.ly/4irYItF
We'll have a full list of Schooner-related events and panels in our upcoming newsletter. Sign up now: bit.ly/4irYItF
March 21, 2025 at 2:49 PM
Our team will be busy next week! Here are just a few events where you can find our editors and friends.
We'll have a full list of Schooner-related events and panels in our upcoming newsletter. Sign up now: bit.ly/4irYItF
We'll have a full list of Schooner-related events and panels in our upcoming newsletter. Sign up now: bit.ly/4irYItF
Join us for an evening with Remica Bingham-Risher and CantoMundo fellows Lauren Espinoza and Lauren Licona. Free and fabulous. Moderated by CantoMundo director Belinda Acosta!
October 21, 2025 at 7:25 PM
Join us for an evening with Remica Bingham-Risher and CantoMundo fellows Lauren Espinoza and Lauren Licona. Free and fabulous. Moderated by CantoMundo director Belinda Acosta!
Sainz is a National Poetry Series finalist, and received scholarships, fellowships, and honors from CantoMundo, the Miami Writers Institute, the Adroit Journal, and the Stadler Center at Bucknell University. She lives in Vermont and works as the managing editor of New England Review.
October 18, 2023 at 4:24 PM
Sainz is a National Poetry Series finalist, and received scholarships, fellowships, and honors from CantoMundo, the Miami Writers Institute, the Adroit Journal, and the Stadler Center at Bucknell University. She lives in Vermont and works as the managing editor of New England Review.
If you find yourself in LA next week, come hear a few of our CantoMundo poets share their words at this AWP25 offsite event. It is free and open to the public.
#CM_AWP25
#CM_AWP25
March 21, 2025 at 6:19 PM
If you find yourself in LA next week, come hear a few of our CantoMundo poets share their words at this AWP25 offsite event. It is free and open to the public.
#CM_AWP25
#CM_AWP25
Sponsored > Just two days left to submit your #poetry to our 2020 Industry Prize! $3k prize // single poem // closes SUNDAY 7/19
Judged by Carmen Gimenez Smith of @CantoMundo, Daniel Slager of @Milkweed_Books, & Peter LaBerge of @adroitjournal
https://bit.ly/FrontierIndustry2020
Judged by Carmen Gimenez Smith of @CantoMundo, Daniel Slager of @Milkweed_Books, & Peter LaBerge of @adroitjournal
https://bit.ly/FrontierIndustry2020
February 4, 2025 at 11:11 PM
Sponsored > Just two days left to submit your #poetry to our 2020 Industry Prize! $3k prize // single poem // closes SUNDAY 7/19
Judged by Carmen Gimenez Smith of @CantoMundo, Daniel Slager of @Milkweed_Books, & Peter LaBerge of @adroitjournal
https://bit.ly/FrontierIndustry2020
Judged by Carmen Gimenez Smith of @CantoMundo, Daniel Slager of @Milkweed_Books, & Peter LaBerge of @adroitjournal
https://bit.ly/FrontierIndustry2020
Birds, water, travel, and Pueblo The Laurel Review interviews poet Juan J. Morales @LaurelReview #cantomundo laurelreview.org/juan-j-moral...
Laurel Review - Juan J. Morales
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July 31, 2025 at 6:50 AM
Birds, water, travel, and Pueblo The Laurel Review interviews poet Juan J. Morales @LaurelReview #cantomundo laurelreview.org/juan-j-moral...
Poet and CantoMundo founder CARMEN TAFOLLA is featured on "LEGUIZAMO DOES AMERICA in San Antonio " airing this Sunday!
CARMEN TAFOLLA in the literary world, and SHELLY LARES in the Tejano music industry are featured.
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CARMEN TAFOLLA in the literary world, and SHELLY LARES in the Tejano music industry are featured.
www.ksat.com/news/local/2...
John Leguizamo films in San Antonio for season 2 of ‘Leguizamo Does America’
John Leguizamo was seen in Market Square and is currently working on a show called "Leguizamo Does America" A six-part series.
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August 5, 2025 at 3:41 PM
Poet and CantoMundo founder CARMEN TAFOLLA is featured on "LEGUIZAMO DOES AMERICA in San Antonio " airing this Sunday!
CARMEN TAFOLLA in the literary world, and SHELLY LARES in the Tejano music industry are featured.
www.ksat.com/news/local/2...
CARMEN TAFOLLA in the literary world, and SHELLY LARES in the Tejano music industry are featured.
www.ksat.com/news/local/2...
Another exciting addition to our 2025 CantoMundo Fellows.
May 29, 2025 at 6:29 PM
Another exciting addition to our 2025 CantoMundo Fellows.
Deadline Apr 15: CantoMundo Poetry Prize; a Latina/o writer can win $1,000 and publication for a poetry manuscript of 48-90 pages | http://ow.ly/RoC130ocCyh @uarkpress with @submittable
February 5, 2025 at 7:44 PM
Deadline Apr 15: CantoMundo Poetry Prize; a Latina/o writer can win $1,000 and publication for a poetry manuscript of 48-90 pages | http://ow.ly/RoC130ocCyh @uarkpress with @submittable
Tempe, Phoenix, join us this Friday for a reading and conversation with 2025 LA Times Book Award Winner Remica Bingham-Risher and CantoMundo Fellows Lauren Espinoza + Lauren Licona “Speaking with the Ancestors.” 📅 Nov 7 | 🕖 7 PM | 📍 Piper Writers House.
November 5, 2025 at 4:19 PM
Tempe, Phoenix, join us this Friday for a reading and conversation with 2025 LA Times Book Award Winner Remica Bingham-Risher and CantoMundo Fellows Lauren Espinoza + Lauren Licona “Speaking with the Ancestors.” 📅 Nov 7 | 🕖 7 PM | 📍 Piper Writers House.
And finally...we welcome Laura Villareal from the great state of Tejas to CantoMundo 2025!
June 4, 2025 at 5:43 PM
And finally...we welcome Laura Villareal from the great state of Tejas to CantoMundo 2025!
CantoMundo will host a book fair and mercado on Saturday at ASU's Tempe campus.
CantoMundo poetry group brings together writers and readers
CantoMundo will host a book fair and mercado on Saturday at ASU's Tempe campus.
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October 10, 2025 at 10:56 PM
CantoMundo will host a book fair and mercado on Saturday at ASU's Tempe campus.
The opening of CantoMundo 2025 is done! On to day 2.
June 19, 2025 at 8:01 AM
The opening of CantoMundo 2025 is done! On to day 2.
Introducing another of our 2025 CantoMundo fellows! See you in Tempe.
May 16, 2025 at 11:14 PM
Introducing another of our 2025 CantoMundo fellows! See you in Tempe.
Partnering with ASU's Virginia G. Piper Center for Creative Writing and CantoMundo, I'm teaching a two-day workshop (Wednesdays, Nov 5 & 12) on Self-Portrait as Lyrical Exploration on Zoom. Open to all.
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October 21, 2025 at 7:12 PM
Partnering with ASU's Virginia G. Piper Center for Creative Writing and CantoMundo, I'm teaching a two-day workshop (Wednesdays, Nov 5 & 12) on Self-Portrait as Lyrical Exploration on Zoom. Open to all.
na.eventscloud.com/ereg/newreg....!
na.eventscloud.com/ereg/newreg....!
Introducing our fantastic poetry judge for the 2024 Ninth Letter Literary Awards, Sara Borjas (HEART LIKE A WINDOW, MOUTH LIKE A CLIFF, Noemi Press 2019).
Submit today for a chance at $1000! Link in bio.
#poetryprize #literaryawards #ninthletter #callforsubmissions
Submit today for a chance at $1000! Link in bio.
#poetryprize #literaryawards #ninthletter #callforsubmissions
March 12, 2024 at 7:12 PM
Introducing our fantastic poetry judge for the 2024 Ninth Letter Literary Awards, Sara Borjas (HEART LIKE A WINDOW, MOUTH LIKE A CLIFF, Noemi Press 2019).
Submit today for a chance at $1000! Link in bio.
#poetryprize #literaryawards #ninthletter #callforsubmissions
Submit today for a chance at $1000! Link in bio.
#poetryprize #literaryawards #ninthletter #callforsubmissions