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Éric Morales-Franceschini is Assistant Professor of English and Latin American Studies at the University of Georgia. He is author of Autopsy of a Fall, winner of the 2020 Gloria Anzaldúa Poetry Prize, and The Epic of Cuba Libre: The Mambí, Mythopoetics, and Liberation (University of Virginia Press, 2022). His reviews, essays, and poetry have been published at AGNI, Tropics of Meta, Newfound, Journal of Postcolonial Writing, Comparative Literature, Berkeley Poetry Review, Muzzle, Acentos Review, and Kweli, among others.
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