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Vickie Vértiz

Award-winning poet, writer, educator, and advocate

  • About the Author
  • New Poetry Collection: Auto/Body
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  • Swallows: A Chapbook
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Vickie in New York (and Vermont)!

Author Vickie VertizPosted on August 9, 2019October 14, 2019Format ImageCategories Events, News, PoetryTags Chicana, femme, Latinos in Los Angeles, los angeles, New York City, palm frond, poetry readings, QTPOC, queer, queer Latinas, vermont, writing workshopsLeave a comment on Vickie in New York (and Vermont)!

Allendale Library Reading, Dec. 5, 4-6pm

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Author Vickie VertizPosted on December 2, 2015Format ImageCategories Events, News, Poetry, ReadingsTags F. Douglas Brown, family friendly, free event December 5 in LA, Jessica Ceballos, los angeles, Pasadena, poetry readings, poetry readings in LA, public libraries, Vickie VertizLeave a comment on Allendale Library Reading, Dec. 5, 4-6pm

The oldest child of an immigrant Mexican family, Vickie Vértiz was born and raised in Bell Gardens, a city in southeast Los Angeles County. With over 25 years of experience in social justice, writing, and education, Vértiz is an alumna of the Woodrow Wilson and Mellon Minority Undergraduate Fellowships. She teaches creative writing, writing for Chicanx Studies, writing for Gender Studies, summer bridge writing for EOP students, and Composition at the University of California, Santa Barbara.

  • About the Author
  • New Poetry Collection: Auto/Body
  • Palm Frond with Its Throat Cut
  • Swallows: A Chapbook
  • Publications, News, & Events
  • Booking: Speaking & Teaching Engagements
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