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Jacob Shores-Argüello

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Jacob Shores-Argüello is a Costa Rican American poet and prose writer. His second book, Paraíso, was selected for the inaugural CantoMundo Poetry Prize. His work appears in The New Yorker, Poetry, and The Oxford American. He is currently a Hodder Fellow at Princeton University where he is working on a mixed genre piece focusing on borders, cultural symbols, and climate.

Prizes, Awards & Fellowships
  • 2018 Lannan Literary Fellowship for Poetry