Poetry — Eduardo C. Corral (Whiting Award 2011)Eduardo C. Corral

Poetry — Eduardo C. Corral (Whiting Award 2011)

Whiting Award · 2011 · Winner

Whiting FoundationApril 1, 2011Poetry

Award History

Award	Year	Status	Citation
Whiting Award	2011	Winner	“Poetry — Eduardo C. Corral”

About This Book

Eduardo C. Corral is recognized for his debut poetry collection Slow Lightning, which explores queer Mexican-American identity and the borderlands with formal precision and lyric intensity. This record is a writer-level placeholder for his Whiting Award.

About the Author

Eduardo C. CorralAmerican

Eduardo C. Corral is an American poet born in Casa Grande, Arizona, to Mexican immigrant parents. He is the author of Slow Lightning, winner of the Yale Younger Poets Prize (making him the first Latino recipient), and Guillotine, longlisted for the National Book Award for Poetry. Read more →