Marta Jazmín García
1983 –
Marta Jazmín García is a poet, artist, and academic. She was born on February 22, 1983, in Adjuntas, Puerto Rico, where she was raised. She has three published books of poetry: El sitio del relámpago (Ediciones Alayubia, San Juan, 2021); El único refugio son los párpados, (El Taller Blanco Ediciones, Colombia, 2020); Luz Fugitiva (Ediciones Callejón, San Juan, 2014).
In 2022, García was named an inaugural Letras Boricuas Fellow by the Flamboyan Foundation. She is currently completing a doctorate in Spanish language and literature at Complutense University in Madrid. García lives in Ponce, Puerto Rico.