jo reyes PhD Student - Literature

Research Interests

blue humanities, ecocriticism, modern American poetry, queer and trans poetry, BIPOC film studies, BIPOC futurism, hybrid literary works, borderlands, mourning and decoloniality, community building, and liberation pedagogies

Education

BA, American Studies, The University of Texas San Antonio

MFA, Poetry, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 

Personal Website

www.joreyesboitel.com

Creative Publications

Michael + Josephine, FlowerSong Press, 2019

mouth, Neon Hemlock Press, 2021

the matchstick litanies, New Page Press, 2023

Articles

"she wears bells: reimagining Coyolxāuhqui’s story for a hybrid opera using Anzaldúa's Seven Stages of Conocimiento [play and librettist's notes]," El Mundo Zurdo conference anthology, 2024.