The Poetry Project

Isa Guzman

In this color portrait, Isa Guzman looks at the camera, her cheek resting on her hand, her nails painted a dark metallic green. Guzman is wearing a leather jacket, black glasses, and a large-brimmed black hat

Isa Guzman is a poet & Brooklyn College MFA graduate from Los Sures, Brooklyn. Dedicating her work to the hardship, traumas, & political struggle within the Boricua Diaspora, especially the LGBTQ+ (Boriquir) communities within it. Isa helps lead several projects including: The Titere Poets Collective, The Pan Con Titeres Podcast, La Esquina Open Mic, & La Cocina Workshop! She have published her work through several magazines, including The Acentos Review, The Bridge, Public Seminar, & also appears in several anthologies, such as The Other Side of Violet, Birds Fall Silent in the Mechanical Sea, & The Breakbeat Poets Vol. 4: LatiNext. You can follow her through their social media: @Isa_Writes.