The Poetry Project

Christopher Rey Pérez

Christopher Rey Pérez is a poet from the Rio Grande Valley of Texas. His first book, gauguin’s notebook (Northwestern University Press, 2017), received the 2015 Madeleine P. Plonsker Prize from Lake Forest College. He is also the author of Fayuca, a book on markets and movement, with diSONARE Editorial in Mexico City, and Future Tourism, a chapbook with Sputnik & Fizzle on love, travel and class. Together with Gabriel Finotti, he runs the nomadic and multilingual publishing project, Dolce Stil Criollo.