David Joez Villaverde received an MFA from the University of Michigan where he was a Helen Zell Fellow. His poems have been published or are forthcoming in Poetry Northwest, Prairie Schooner, Kenyon Review, Fence, New England Review, AGNI, Best New Poets, and elsewhere. A CantoMundo Fellow, he has received honors from The American Academy of Poets, Hayden’s Ferry Review, and Black Warrior Review. He lives in New York.
