Silvia Curbelo was born in Matanzas, Cuba, and as a child emigrated to the U.S.
with her parents. Her numerous awards include fellowships from the National Endowment for the
Arts, the Cintas Foundation, and the Florida Arts Council, and an Atlantic Center for the
Arts Cultural Exchange Fellowship to La Napoule Arts Foundation in France. Her poems have
appeared in American Poetry Review, Kenyon Review, Gettysburg Review,
Prairie Schooner, Tampa Review, and many other publications. She is the
recipient of a James Wright Award for Poetry from Mid-American Review, an Escape to
Create Fellowship from the Seaside Institute, and the 1996 Jessica Nobel-Maxwell Memorial
Prize from the American Poetry Review. Silvia lives in Tampa, Florida, and works
as an editor for Organica Quarterly.
Silvia Curbelo was born in Matanzas, Cuba, and as a child emigrated to the U.S.
with her parents. Her numerous awards include fellowships from the National Endowment for the
Arts, the Cintas Foundation, and the Florida Arts Council, and an Atlantic Center for the
Arts Cultural Exchange Fellowship to La Napoule Arts Foundation in France. Her poems have
appeared in American Poetry Review, Kenyon Review, Gettysburg Review,
Prairie Schooner, Tampa Review, and many other publications. She is the
recipient of a James Wright Award for Poetry from Mid-American Review, an Escape to
Create Fellowship from the Seaside Institute, and the 1996 Jessica Nobel-Maxwell Memorial
Prize from the American Poetry Review. Silvia lives in Tampa, Florida, and works
as an editor for Organica Quarterly.