ROBERT FERNANDEZ
Two Diamond Earrings in Robert's Ear
ROBERT FERNANDEZ is the author of the poetry collections We Are Pharaoh (Canarium, 2011), Pink Reef (Canarium, 2013), and Scarecrow (Wesleyan, 2016). He holds an MFA in poetry from the Iowa Writers' Workshop. His translations of Colombia’s José Asunción Silva and Haiti’s Félix Morisseau-Leroy (with Blake Bronson-Bartlett) have been featured in the Chicago Review and the Brooklyn Rail’s InTranslation series (respectively), and his poems have appeared in the New Republic, Poetry, Boston Review, Conjunctions, A Public Space, and elsewhere.