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Emma Trelles is a Latina poet, writer, professor, and current poet laureate of Santa Barbara, California.[1][2]

Emma Trelles
BornUnited States
OccupationPoet
LanguageEnglish
Alma materFlorida International University
Notable awardsAndrés Montoya Poetry Prize
Website
www.emmatrelles.com

Life


Trelles earned an MFA from Florida International University in the 1990s, where she was mentored by the poet Campbell McGrath and fiction writer John Dufresne.[3][4] Trelles is a professor of composition and creative writing at Santa Barbara City College.

A contributor to the Best American Poetry blog, Trelles's poetry and prose have been anthologized in Ocho, Gulf Stream, Verse Daily, MiPOesias Magazine, The Rumpus and Tigertail: A South Florida Annual. Her journalism has been featured in the Miami Herald and the Sun-Sentinel. Her work appeared in Best American Poetry 2013.[5]

Trelles has been the recipient of fellowships from the CantoMundo and the Florida Division of Cultural Affairs. Her book Tropicalia,[6] was selected by Silvia Curbelo for the 2010 Andrés Montoya Poetry Prize.[7] Tropicalia takes its title from the 1960s Brazilian arts movement of the same name.[8]


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References


  1. "Emma Trelles to Become City of Santa Barbara's Next Poet Laureate" Santa Barbara Independent April 05, 2021 https://www.independent.com/2021/04/05/emma-trelles-to-become-city-of-santa-barbaras-next-poet-laureate/
  2. "Poet Laureate - City of Santa Barbara".
  3. ""An Interview with Emma Trelles" by Steve Almond". The Nervous Breakdown. April 20, 2011. Retrieved May 14, 2012.
  4. "Campbell McGrath," PoemHunter.com
  5. David Lehman (September 10, 2013). The Best American Poetry 2013. Simon and Schuster. pp. 162–. ISBN 978-1-4767-0814-0.
  6. University of Notre Dame Press > Books > Tropicalia
  7. Andrés Montoya Poetry Prize > 2010 Winner
  8. ""Tropicalia by Emma Trelles", review by Jeanetta Calhoun Mish". World Literature Today. September 2011.






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