Natalie Scenters-Zapico

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Natalie Scenters-Zapico is the author of Lima :: Limón (Copper Canyon Press, 2019), a finalist for the 2020 Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award, and The Verging Cities (Center for Literary Publishing, 2015), winner of the PEN American/Joyce Osterweil Award, the Great Lakes College Association’s New Writers Award, the National Association of Chicana/o Studies Book Award, and the Utah Book Award.

A recipient of a Ruth Lilly Dorothy Sergeant Rosenberg Fellowship and a Lannan Fellowship, Scenters-Zapico teaches at the University of Puget Sound and lives in Tacoma.