Julia Guez

Julia Guez is a writer and translator based in Houston and New York. The Certain Body is her second collection of poetry, written while she was recovering from COVID in the spring of 2020.

For her poetry, fiction and translations, Guez has been awarded the Discovery/Boston Review Prize, a Fulbright Fellowship and The John Frederick Nims Memorial Prize in Translation as well as a translation fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts and The Inprint Restrepo Americas Translation Fellowship.

For the last decade, Guez has worked with Teach For America; she's currently the senior managing director of leadership development for the Tri-State Team. She has taught creative writing at NYU and Rutgers and frequently offers workshops online and in-person.

You can find In an Invisible Glass Case Which Is Also a Frame, Equestrian Monuments or The Certain Body online or wherever books are sold. To stay up to date on readings, events and workshops, follow Guez on Instagram, X and TikTok or reach out using the contact form below.

 

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