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    • Novels
      • Novel: The Bonjour Gene
      • Don’t Let Me Die in Disneyland: The 3-D Life of Eddie Loperena
        • “Relays political notions of racial and social identity through a smart, sympathetic, and laudable lead.”–KIRKUS REVIEWS
        • Online Book Club -“The author’s way with words and captivating writing style in vividly imaging places, characters, and events made for quite an evocative read.”
        • ✯✯✯✯½ – Goodreads
        • “This was a witty and entertaining read and kudos to the author for a story cleverly woven together.” – Literary Jewels
        • “People who enjoy reading about the US and its politics and all its issues with an air of grittiness will get much enjoyment out of this book..”–Bookmarks and Stages
    • Short Fiction
  • Nonfiction
    • BOOK: Luna, Luna: Creative Writing Ideas from Spanish, Latin American, and Latino Literature: Edited by Julio Marzán
    • BOOK: The Numinous Site: The Poetry of Luis Palés Matos
  • Essays
    • “Walt Whitman, The Mall, or No Poetry for Old Men” – Pennsylvania Literary Journal
    • “Pablo Neruda’s Dilemma”
    • “Harvard Patrols the Border”
    • “The Art of Being Richard Rodriguez”
    • “Does Your Child Speak Another Language at Home? Reflections of a Bilingual American”
    • “The Poetry and Anti-Poetry of Luis Palés Matos: From Canciones to Tuntunes”
    • On “The Red Wheelbarrow”
  • Poetry
    • Book: The Glue Trap and Other Poems
    • BOOK: Translations without Originals: Poems by Julio Marzán
    • BOOK: Selected Poems/Poesía Selecta: Luis Palés Matos
    • BOOK: Inventing a Word: Twentieth-Century Puerto Rican Poetry
    • In Anthologies
      • “…canny wit, critical intent, and sometimes mordant ironies…”
    • In College Texts
      • “The Translator at the Reception for Latin American Writers”
      • “The Translator at the Reception…” –in Harper’s Magazine
    • In Magazines/Journals
    • TOC
      • “Strong Wind”
      • “Ode”
      • “The Old Man”
      • “David Koresh among the Angels”
      • “Foreign Heart”
      • “Graduation Day”
      • “Epitaph”
      • “Ethnic Poetry”
      • “Arresting Beauty”
      • “The Pure Preposition”
      • “Tom, Dick, and Sally”
      • “Reverend Ewing Sends Compasión Magazine”
      • “Reflections in Stalled Traffic” for David Ignatow
      • “Grand Central Station”
  • En Español
    • Puerta de Tierra (libro)
    • POESIA 80/81, Caracas
    • Poemas en Letral, España
    • Poemas en ABC Madrid
    • Poemas en Ultimas Noticias, Caracas
    • Salvador Villanueva y el peso de la autenticidad: la última reseña
    • “Hjalmar Flax: Criador de Sapos”, Prólogo, por Julio Marzán
  • Press
    • “But the actual poet laureate was even more insanely talented…”
    • “Master of Words” : Q Culture
    • Daily News – Poet Laureate’s Ode to Queens
    • Newsday – Laureate Eyes Language
    • Queens Tribune – “Man from Nowhere”
    • Queens Chronicle: Little Neck Professor Named Poet Laureate
    • Man “from Nowhere” is New Queens Poet Laureate
    • Media Bistro: in New York At the Gemini Lounge, 06.10.03

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    “Marzán narrates…with the evocative force of poetry.”
    "..a major Latino writer"
    "...the real deal...a true poet's poet..."
    "Especially good are the poems by...Marzán himself."
    “Our gratitude will surely extend into the future beyond this magnificent book..."
  • Writings – Site Guide

    • “People who enjoy reading about the US and its politics and all its issues with an air of grittiness will get much enjoyment out of this book..”–Bookmarks and Stages
    • “Relays political notions of racial and social identity through a smart, sympathetic, and laudable lead.”–KIRKUS REVIEWS
    • “This was a witty and entertaining read and kudos to the author for a story cleverly woven together.” – Literary Jewels
    • ✯✯✯✯½ – Goodreads
    • NOVEL: Don’t Let Me Die in Disneyland: The 3-D Life of Eddie Loperena
    • Press
      • Q Culture – “Master of Words”
    • Queens Chronicle: Little Neck Professor Named Poet Laureate
    • Novel: The Bonjour Gene
      • Novels
        • “The author’s way with words and captivating writing style in vividly imaging places, characters, and events made for quite an evocative read.”-Online Book Club
      • Short Fiction
    • Nonfiction
      • Essays
        • “Walt Whitman, The Mall, or No Poetry for Old Men” – Pennsylvania Literary Journal
      • WILLIAM CARLOS WILLIAMS, LIN-MANUEL MIRANDA, AND THE ENIGMA OF IDENTITY
      • BOOK: The Spanish American Roots of William Carlos Williams
        • On “The Red Wheelbarrow”
      • BOOK: Luna, Luna: Creative Writing Ideas from Spanish, Latin American, and Latino Literature: Edited by Julio Marzán
      • BOOK: The Numinous Site: The Poetry of Luis Palés Matos
      • “Harvard Patrols the Border”
      • “Pablo Neruda’s Dilemma”
      • “The Art of Being Richard Rodriguez”
      • “Does Your Child Speak Another Language at Home? Reflections of a Bilingual American”
      • “The Poetry and Anti-Poetry of Luis Palés Matos: From Canciones to Tuntunes”
    • Poetry
      • Book: The Glue Trap and Other Poems
      • BOOK: Translations without Originals: Poems by Julio Marzán
      • TOC
      • BOOK: Puerta de Tierra (in Spanish)
      • BOOK: Selected Poems/Poesía Selecta: Luis Palés Matos
      • BOOK: Inventing a Word: Twentieth-Century Puerto Rican Poetry
      • In Anthologies
      • In College Texts
      • In Magazines/Journals
      • TOC
        • “Arresting Beauty”
        • “Epitaph”
        • “Ethnic Poetry”
        • “Foreign Heart”
        • “Graduation Day”
        • “Grand Central Station”
        • “Reflections in Stalled Traffic” for David Ignatow
        • “Reverend Ewing Sends Compasión Magazine”
        • “The Pure Preposition”
        • “The Translator at the Reception for Latin American Writers”
        • “The Translator at the Reception…” –in Harper’s Magazine
        • “Tom, Dick, and Sally”
        • “David Koresh among the Angels”
        • “Ode”
        • “The Old Man”
        • “Strong Wind”
    • En Español
      • Poemas en ABC Madrid
      • Salvador Villanueva y el peso de la autenticidad: la última reseña
      • Poemas en Letral, España
      • Poemas en Ultimas Noticias, Caracas
      • POESIA 80/81, Caracas
      • Puerta de Tierra (libro)
      • “Hjalmar Flax: Criador de Sapos”, Prólogo, por Julio Marzán
    • “…canny wit, critical intent, and sometimes mordant ironies…”
    • “But the actual poet laureate was even more insanely talented…”
    • Columbia – On the Road with the Poet Laureate… by Paul Hond
    • Daily News – Poet Laureate’s Ode to Queens
    • Media Bistro: in New York At the Gemini Lounge, 06.10.03
    • Newsday – Laureate Eyes Language
    • Queens Tribune – Man “from Nowhere” is New Queens Poet Laureate

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