University of California, Riverside

The 2021 Tomas Rivera Conference

Alex Espinoza, Associate Professor, Tomas Rivera Endowed Chair of Creative Writing and English

The annual Tomas Rivera Conference, initiated in 1988, honors the legacy of Tomas Rivera by providing an international forum for reflection on the contributions of Chicanos and Latinos in the worlds of the arts, literature, creative writing, culture, business, medicine, and education.
https://tomasriveraconference.ucr.edu

Javier Zamora

A Reading and Conversation

March 3, 2021
Wednesday 12:00-1:00 pm PST

Our events will be held virtually on Crowdcast.
Please click here for our schedule and to register.

Events are free and open to all.

Javier Zamora was born in El Salvador and migrated to the US when he was nine. He was a 2018-2019 Radcliffe Institute Fellow at Harvard and has been granted fellowships from Canto Mundo, Colgate University, the Lannan Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts, the Poetry Foundation, and Stanford University.

Unaccompanied is his first collection. He lives in Harlem where hes working on a memoir.

Information: Alex Espinoza,
Tomas Rivera Endowed Chair aespi062@ucr.edu