Vanessa Pérez-Rosario

Moderator

Vanessa Pérez-Rosario is a translator and a professor at Queens College and the Graduate Center of the City University of New York. She is the managing editor of Small Axe, a project devoted to Caribbean cultural criticism. She is the author of Becoming Julia de Burgos: The Making of a Puerto Rican Icon, which is also available in Spanish. Her forthcoming collection I Am My Own Path: Selected Writings of Julia de Burgos will be published this summer with University of Texas Press.