Lucía Orellana Damacela
Lucía Orellana Damacela is the author of Sea of Rocks (Unsolicited Press, 2018), the chapbooks InHERent (Fly on the Wall Press, 2020), Longevity River (Plan B Press, 2019) and Life Lines, which won The Bitchin' Kitsch Chapbook Competition (2018). Her poetry, prose and translations have been published in more than twelve countries in both English and Spanish, in venues such as Tin House Online, Pank, Carve Magazine, The Bitter Oleander, and Poet Lore. She currently teaches in the Department of Spanish and Portuguese at New York University, where she just completed her MFA in Creative Writing in Spanish. Lucía tweets at @lucyda and blogs about her writing at notesfromlucia.wordpress.com.