Javier Zamora
Javier Zamora was born in El Salvador and migrated to the US when he was nine. He is a 2016–2018 Wallace Stegner Fellow and holds fellowships from the Poetry Foundation, MacDowell and the National Endowment for the Arts. His first poetry collection, Unaccompanied, is forthcoming from Copper Canyon Press.
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Essays & Memoir|The Online Edition
Essays & Memoir|The Online Edition
First Sentence: Javier Zamora
Javier Zamora
‘Immigration has become a physical thing, like a tumor inside us, between us.’
Poetry|Granta 137
Poetry|Granta 137
Cassette-tape
Javier Zamora
‘I will etch visas on toilet paper and throw them from a lighthouse.’
