E. Rowan Mena is a Puerto Rican poet, translator, and book artist. They hold an MFA in poetry from Brown University, an MFA in literary translation from the University of Iowa, and an M.Phil in Criticism and Culture from the University of Cambridge. Their book Featherbone (Ricochet Editions, 2015) won a 2016 Hoffer First Horizons Award. Their translation of the Argentine graphic novel The Eternaut by H.G. Oesterheld and F. Solano Lopez (Fantagraphics, 2015) won a 2016 Eisner Award. Their artist books are held in collections widely, including at the Whitney Museum of American Art. They have taught Book Arts, Translation, and Poetry at Brown University, Mills College, Harvard University, and elsewhere. They live between Fiskars, Finland and Boston, Massachusetts. Find and follow Rowan (for free) on Patreon (patreon.com/acyborgkitty) or Instagram (instagram.com/acyborgkitty).

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Rowan takes projects as a freelance letterpress printer, book designer, translator (Spanish to English), and editor, as well as teaching workshops and offering individual instruction. Email for more information: rowan.mena@proton.me

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