Javier Zamora, author of the poetry collection Unaccompanied and the memoir Solito (Hogarth, 2022), was born in El Salvador and immigrated alone to the United States when he was nine. He received an MFA from New York University, and his honors include the 2017 Narrative Prize and the 2016 Barnes & Noble Writer for Writer’s Award. Zamora lives in Tucson, Arizona.
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WORKS THAT HAVE APPEARED IN NARRATIVE:
- Crossing Borders, a narrative outloud - audio, in Winter 2018
- Sonoran Song and Other Poems, poetry, in Winter 2017
- Nocturne, poetry, in Poems of the Week: 2015–2016
- Put This Book Down, poetry, in Fall 2014
- Then, It Was So, poetry, in Poems of the Week: 2013–2014