Poetry off the Shelf: Ana Castillo, Cristina Correa, & Paul Martínez Pompa

Poet, novelist, playwright and translator Ana Castillo returns to Chicago this year as the Lund-Gill Professor at Dominican University. Among her award-winning novels are So Far From God, The Guardians, and Peel My Love Like an Onion. Her books of poetry include I Ask the Impossible and Watercolor Women/Opaque Men: A Novel in Verse.
Cristina Correa is a VONA/Voices writer and a Midwestern Voices and Visions awardee. Her work has recently been published in TriQuarterly, broadcast on National Public Radio’s Latino USA, and exhibited at the Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit. She is an MA candidate in Latin American and Latino Studies at the University of Illinois at Chicago.
Paul Martínez Pompa is the author of My Kill Adore Him and is a recent recipient of an Illinois Arts Council Literary Award. He teaches composition and poetry at Triton College. 

Co-sponsored with the Guild Literary Complex