Description
Jasminne Mendez is a best-selling Dominican-American poet, translator, playwright and award winning author of several books for children and adults. Including the middle grade novel in verse Aniana del Mar Jumps In (Dial). Her debut picture book Josefina’s Habichuelas (Arte Publico Press, 2021) was the Writer’s League of Texas Children’s Book Discovery Prize Winner. She is an MFA graduate of the creative writing program at the Rainier Writing Workshop at Pacific Lutheran University and a University of Houston alumni. She is the Program Director for the literary arts non-profit Tintero Projects and she lives and works in Houston, TX.
All events are free and open to the public.
Main campus visitor parking info is available at: https://www.utsa.edu/campusservices/parking/visitor.html#_ga=2.243558405.1648539222.1693948295-5362192.1678397793
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The Creative Writing Reading Series hosts poets and fiction writers who give public readings and meet with students.
Location
UTSA Main Campus - TBA
Category:
Campus Events
