Javier Villarreal, a Professor Emeritus of Spanish, holds a BA and MA in Spanish from Pan American University, Edinburg, (UTRGV), and a Ph.D. in Hispanic Linguistics from the University of Texas at Austin. His works have appeared in numerous academic and literary journals and anthologies. His first poetry collection Entre Lluvia, canto y flor was published in 2008, and Perfiles del silencio in 2021. He edited La voz de amor of Servando Cárdenas in 2016. His latest poetry collection Tentempiés will be published this year. Javier retired from Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi in 2015. He resides in McAllen where he writes, practices photography, and promotes cultural events in South Texas.
Author Session:
Vida Verse: A Celebration of South Texas Poets
Tuesday, October 29, 2024
6:00 - 8:00PM
Location:
Meeting Room AB │ Main Library at 4001 N. 23rd St., McAllen
