Neil de la Flor

Poet

Miami, FL
Florida US

Author's Bio

Neil de la Flor, born in Hollywood, Florida, earned an MFA in Creative Writing from the University of Miami. His first book, Almost Dorothy, won the 2009 Marsh Hawk Press Poetry Prize and will be published in January 2010. In addition, his literary work has been published in Hayden’s Ferry Review, Barrow Street, Sentence, 42opus, Scene360, Court Green and other literary journals on the web and in print. In 2006, Facial Geometry (Neo Pepper Press), a collaborative chapbook of triads co-authored with Maureen Seaton and Kirstine Snodgrass, was published.

Publications & Prizes

Book:
Almost Dorothy (Marsh Hawk Press, 2010)
Chapbook:
Facial Geometry (NeO Pepper Press, 2006)
Journals:
42opus
,
Admit Two
,
Barrow Street
,
Can We Have Our Ball Back
,
Coconut Poetry
,
Court Green
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Hotel Amerika
,
Lodestar Quarterly
,
No Tell Motel
, ,
Sentence
,
Prizes won: 

Sentence Boook Award (Firewheel Editions) 2011
Marsh Hawk Poetry Prize 2010

More Information

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Prefers to work with: 
Any
Fluent in: 
English, Spanish
Born in: 
Hollywood
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Last update: Jul 06, 2010