Edwin Torres

Edwin Torres is the author of 15 poetry collections, including Quanundrum: i will be your many angled thing (Roof Books) which received a 2022 American Book Award, Xoeteox: the infinite word object (Wave Books), Ameriscopia (University of Arizona Press), and editor of The Body In Language: An Anthology (Counterpath Press). Poetry fellowships include NYSCA, The Foundation for Contemporary Arts, NYFA, The DIA Foundation, and an Individual Artist Commission from Arts MidHudson, among others. His multi-disciplinary collaborations and performances worldwide have contributed to the development of his bodylingo poetics. Anthologies include; The Uncollected Animals, New Weathers: Poetics from the Naropa Archives, The Difference Is Spreading: 50 Contemporary Poets on Fifty Poems, and Poets In The 21st Century: Poetics of Social Engagement. He's been an adjunct at Columbia since 2021 and has taught at Naropa University, University of Pennsylvania, Bard College, among others.