Natalia Treviño
Natalia Treviño is an immigrant from Mexico and the author of the poetry collections, VirginX (Finishing Line Press, 2018) and Lavando La Dirty Laundry (Mongrel Empire Press, 2014). She is a Professor of English and an affiliate Mexican American Studies faculty member at Northwest Vista College in San Antonio, Texas. She has won several awards for her writing including the Alfredo Cisneros del Moral Award, the Dorothy Sargent Rosenberg Poetry Prize, the Literary Award from the Artist Foundation of San Antonio, and the Menada Literary Award at the Ditet e Naimit Poetry Festival in Macedonia. Recently, Lavando La Dirty Laundry was translated to Albanian and Macedonian and published in a dual-language edition in Macedonia through their National Ministry of Culture. Natalia graduated from The University of Texas at San Antonio with an MA in English and from the University of Nebraska at Omaha’s MFA program. Her publications appear in The Southern Poetry Anthology, Mirrors Beneath the Earth (Curbstone Press), Bordersenses, Borderlands Texas Poetry Review, Sugar House Review, The Taos Journal of Poetry and Art, and several other journals and anthologies.