Saúl Hernández (author of At Night My Body Waits, Two Sylvias Press, 2022)
​Winner of the 2021 Two Sylvias Press Chapbook Prize, judged by Victoria Chang
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Saúl Hernández is a queer writer from San Antonio, TX who was raised by undocumented parents. Saúl has an MFA in Creative Writing from The University of Texas at El Paso. He's the winner of the 2021 Two Sylvias Press Chapbook Prize chosen by Victoria Chang. He's a finalist for Palette Poetry 2020 Spotlight Award. Also, a finalist for the 2019 Submerging Writer Fellowship, Fear No Lit; a semi-finalist for the 2018 Francine Ringold Award for New Writers, Nimrod Literary Journal. Saúl’s poems have been nominated for a Pushcart Prize and Best of The Net. His work is forthcoming/featured in Frontier Poetry, Fourteen Hills, Blue Mesa Review, Foglifter Journal, Oyster River Pages, Poet Lore, Cherry Tree, Atlanta Review, Quarterly West, PANK Magazine, Pidgeonholes, The Acentos Review, Cosmonauts Avenue, Borderlands:Texas Poetry Review, The Normal School, Rio Grande Review, and Adelaid Literary Magazine. He has received support for his writing from Macondo Writers’ Workshop and Tin House.

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