Miami Book Fair Author of "The Foreigner's Song: New and Selected Poems"

Taking A Leap -- Deborah Brown

Miami Book Fair Author of "The Foreigner's Song: New and Selected Poems"

Pablo Medina is a Cuban American author of 19 books of poetry, fiction and memoir / non-fiction. Until the age of 12, he lived in Havana, Cuba, then moved with his family to New York City, where his culture shock was softened by snow and by countless visits to the New York Public Library. He earned both a BA and an MA from Georgetown University.

Pablo's work has appeared in various languages and in magazines and major periodicals throughout the world. He has been the recipient of many awards for his work, including fellowships from the Rockefeller Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts and the Guggenheim Foundation. Pablo Medina currently lives in Williamsville, Vermont and is on the faculty at the Warren Wilson Master of Fine Arts Program for Writers.