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Lupita Eyde-Tucker

Lupita Eyde-Tucker is a bilingual poet and translator raised in New Jersey and Guayaquil, Ecuador. She is the winner of the 2021 Unbound Book Festival Emerging Poet Award. Her poems and translations appear in Nashville Review, SWIMM, the Florida Review, Asymptote, Columbia Journal, and the Raleigh Review. Eyde-Tucker is an MFA candidate at the University of Florida, a staff scholar at Bread Loaf Translators Conference, and a scholarship recipient from the 2022 New York State Summer Writers Institute.

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