February 2019
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Ana Portnoy Brimmer is a Puerto Rican poet-performer, writer, and ARTivist. She holds a BA and an MA in English from the University of Puerto Rico, and is an MFA candidate in creative writing at Rutgers University–Newark. She is the inaugural recipient of the Sandra Cisneros Fellowship, a Pushcart Prize and Best New Poets nominee, and a co-organizer of the #PoetsForPuertoRico movement. For more on her work, visit anaportnoybrimmer.com.