Eduardo C. Corral | |
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 Eduardo Corral at 2013 Fall for the Book | |
| Born | February 25, 1973 (49) Casa Grande, Arizona |
| Occupation | MFA Assistant Professor at North Carolina State University |
| Language | English, Spanish |
| Alma mater | Arizona State University; Iowa Writer's Workshop |
| Genre | Poetry |
| Notable awards | Yale Younger Series Poets; Whiting Award |
Eduardo C. Corral is an American poet and MFA Assistant Professor in the Department of English at NC State University. His first collection, Slow Lightning, published by Yale University Press, was the winner of the 2011 Yale Younger Series Poets award, making him the first Latino recipient of this prize.[1] His 2020 work, guillotine, was awarded the 2021 Lambda Literary Award for gay poetry and was longlisted for the 2020 National Book Award for Poetry.[2]
- ^ "Slow Lightning and Eduardo Corral: Yale's First Latino Younger Poet". Yalebooks. Retrieved September 29, 2018.
- ^ "2021 Winners". Lambda Literary. Retrieved 2021-06-02.