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    Martín Espada

    Martín Espada has published more than twenty books as a poet, editor, essayist and translator, including Vivas to Those Who Have Failed and Pulitzer finalist The Republic of Poetry. His many honors include the Ruth Lilly Prize, the Shelley Memorial Award, and a Guggenheim Fellowship. Born in Brooklyn, he now lives in western Massachusetts.

    Martín Espada

    Martín Espada has published more than twenty books as a poet, editor, essayist and translator, including Vivas to Those Who Have Failed and Pulitzer finalist The Republic of Poetry. His many honors include the Ruth Lilly Prize, the Shelley Memorial Award, and a Guggenheim Fellowship. Born in Brooklyn, he now lives in western Massachusetts.

    Awards

    Shortlisted — Pulitzer Prize, 2007

    Shortlisted — National Book Critics Circle Award, 1996

    Winner — Massachusetts Book Award, 2012

    Winner — National Book Award, 2021

    Shortlisted — Los Angeles Times Book Prize, 2021

    Winner — Massachusetts Book Award, 2022

    Books by Martín Espada

    • The Trouble Ball: Poems

      Martín Espada

      E Book, 2012

      “[An] important work . . . inspiring its readers to greater human connection and to keep fighting the good fight.”—The Rumpus

    • Alabanza: New and Selected Poems 1982-2002

      Martín Espada

      E Book, 2015

      "An astonishing collection of political poetry at its finest."—The Progressive, Favorite Books of 2004

    • Floaters: Poems

      Martín Espada

      E Book, 2021

      Winner of the 2021 National Book Award for Poetry

      From the winner of the Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize come masterfully crafted narratives of protest, grief and love.

    • Floaters: Poems

      Martín Espada

      Paperback, 2022

      Winner of the 2021 National Book Award for Poetry

      From the winner of the Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize come masterfully crafted narratives of protest, grief and love.

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