Raquel Salas Rivera

Poet Laureate of Philadelphia

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Raquel Salas Rivera Biography

Raquel Salas Rivera is the 2018-19 Poet Laureate of Philadelphia. They are the first recipient of the Ambroggio Prize from the Academy of American Poets for their dual-language book x/ex/exis. Their work has appeared in journals such as the The Journal of the Institute of Puerto Rican Culture (Revista del Instituto de Cultura Puertorriqueña), Apogee, and McSweeney’s. They are the author of six chapbooks as well as four full-length poetry books. From 2016-2018, they were co-editor of The Wanderer and co-editor of Puerto Rico en mi corazón, a collection of bilingual broadsides of contemporary Puerto Rican poets. This summer, they spent countless hours alongside Raena Shirali, Kirwyn Sutherland, and Ashley Davis organizing a festival called We (Too) Are Philly, inspired by Langston Hughes’ poem, “I, Too.”

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Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 05/10/2024.

Raquel Salas Rivera Videos

  • Translation/Migration Mixtape with Raquel Salas Rivera
    Hear three poets of color mix and remix translation, through love letters, laws, and binary code.
  • Raquel Salas Rivera - Philadelphia's Poet Laureate
    For Raquel Salas Rivera, poetry should be a jolting experience, not one that numbs reality, nor one that restrains itself to the societally imposed...

Raquel Salas Rivera Books

  • Lo terciario / The Tertiary
    Lo terciario / The Tertiary
  • Caneca de anhelos turbios
    Caneca de anhelos turbios

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