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MARIE DELGADO TRAVIS is proud of her Nuyorican roots. She has earned Masters Degrees in Literature and Law and is pursuing an MFA in Creative Writing. Her writing awards include Juried Poet, 2007-2009 Houston Poetry Fest; Honorable Mention, 9th & 10th International Latino Book Awards (Best Poetry Book in Spanish and English categories); and Second Place, Tom Howard Poetry Contest (of 1,650+ entries). Her work has been published in Prentice Hall LITERATURE FOR NINTH GRADERS, CHICKEN SOUP FOR THE LATINO SOUL and in ACROSS THE LONG
BRIDGE: An Anthology of Award-Winning Poetry, among others. She is Poetry Editor of Long Story Short, one of Writer’s Digest 101 Best Websites for Writers and Spanish Poetry in Translation Editor for the e-zine LanguageandCulture.net. Marie currently lives in Houston, TX.
