Viktoria Valenzuela

Poet

San Antonio, TX
Texas US
Email: 
viktoriavalenzuela@yahoo.com
Website: 
www.facebook.com/viktoria.valenz…

Author's Bio

Viktoria Valenzuela is an inaugural Zoeglossia Fellow, a Macondista, the San Antonio Chapter co-lead for Women Who Submit, and the organizer of 100 Thousand Poets for Change: San Antonio. She is a Chicana M(other)writer with fibromyalgia and PTSD whose work appears in anthologies, zines, and journals virtually and worldwide. Valenzuela and poet Vincent Cooper are married and share six children in San Antonio, Texas. 

Writers Retreats: 
Association of Writers & Writing Programs Conference and Bookfair
Macondo Writers Workshop

Publications & Prizes

Anthologies:
CONTRA: TEXAS POETS SPEAK OUT (FlowerSong Press, 2020)
,
Puro Chicanx Writers of the 21st Century (Cutthroat: A Journal of the Arts, 2020)
,
We Are Not Your Metaphor: A Disability Poetry Anthology (Squares & Rebels, 2019)
Journals:
Big Bridge
,
Mutha Magazine
,
Poetry Bay
,
Wordgathering: A Disability Journal

More Information

Gives readings: 
Yes
Identifies as: 
Disabled, LGBTQ, Mexican American, Native American
Prefers to work with: 
Adults, Disability, LGBTQ, Seniors, Women
Fluent in: 
English
Born in: 
IN
Indiana
Raised in: 
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Last update: Oct 24, 2023