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Alex Z. Salinas

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Alex Z. Salinas is the author of four volumes of poetry and a book of stories, City Lights From the Upside Down, which was included in the National Book Critics Circle’s Critical Notes. He is also the author of a novel, The Dream Life of Larry Rios. His fiction and poetry have been nominated for the Pushcart Prize and Best of the Net Anthology. He lives in South Texas.

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Hispanic Sonnets

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