Website: Birthplace: Miami, FL
Current Residence: Miami Beach, FL
Setting: Caribbean and Florida
Genre: Poetry
Adrian Castro has a B.A in Psychology and English. Castro, a Cuban-Dominican poet and Ifa priest from Miami, writes as if "Chano Pozo were hitting the keys of a typewriter instead of the skin of a drum." His debut collection of poems, Cantos to Blood & Honey, was an Academy of American Poets Eric Mathieu King winner and his poems have appeared in numerous anthologies including Renaming Ecstacy: Latino Writers on the Sacred and Step Into a World: A Global Anthology of New Black Literature (Coffee House Press).
Book List
Handling Destiny (2009)
Wise Fish (2005)
Cantos to Blood & Honey (1997)
See Adrian Castro books with a Florida setting.
See also It Takes Place in Florida: Poetry.
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