John Murillo

John Murillo is an American poet. He is a Cave Canem fellow.[1] and MacDowell fellow.[2]

For Venezuelan footballer, see Jhon Murillo.
John Murillo
John Murillo attends a rally at Washington Square, New York in December 2014
Alma mater
Employer
Awards
  • Cave Canem fellow 

Life

He grew up in Los Angeles. He graduated from Howard University and New York University.[3] He taught at Hampshire College and New York University.[1] He teaches at Wesleyan University,[4][5] and Sierra Nevada College.[6][7]

Works
  • Three Poems ReadingAB,
  • VARIATION ON A THEME BY GIL SCOTT-HERON, The Los Angeles Review,
  • A REFUSAL TO MOURN THE DEATHS, BY GUNFIRE, OF THREE MEN IN BROOKLYN, American Poetry Review
  • Up Jump the Boogie (Cypher, 2010) ISBN 9780981913148, OCLC 495272840
  • The Matador’s Ghost
  • Kontemporary Amerikan Poetry (Four Way Books, 2020) ISBN 9781945588471, OCLC 1110678451
  • Murillo, John (January 24, 2021). "Variation on a Theme by Elizabeth Bishop". The New York Times Magazine.

References
  1. "Cave Canem » Blog Archive » DOGBYTES Interview: John Murillo". Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. "John Murillo - Artist". MacDowell Colony. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  3. Foundation, Poetry (2019-09-24). "John Murillo". Poetry Foundation. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  4. "John Murillo - Faculty, Wesleyan University". www.wesleyan.edu. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  5. "Poet John Murillo reads selected work in Wriston art gallery". The Lawrentian. 2015-10-16. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  6. "American Poetry Review – Authors". aprweb.org. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  7. Poets, Academy of American. "About John Murillo | Academy of American Poets". poets.org. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
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