The Poetry Project

Ricardo Alberto Maldonado

(c) Eric McNatt

Ricardo Alberto Maldonado was born and raised in Puerto Rico. He is the co-editor of Puerto Rico en mi corazón and the recipient of fellowships from CantoMundo, the New York Foundation for the Arts and Queer|Arts|Mentorship. He lives in New York, where he serves as managing director at 92Y’s Unterberg Poetry Center. His debut book, The Life Assignment, is now available from Four Way Books.