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José Antonio Rodríguez Reads Naomi Shihab Nye

José Antonio Rodríguez Reads Naomi Shihab Nye

Update: 2024-04-17
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José Antonio Rodríguez joins Kevin Young to read “[World of the future, we thirsted](https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2019/07/29/world-of-the-future-we-thirsted),” by Naomi Shihab Nye, and his own poem “[Tender](https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2022/08/22/tender).” Rodríguez is a poet, memoirist, and translator whose honors include a Bob Bush Memorial Award from the Texas Institute of Letters and a Discovery Award from the Writers’ League of Texas. He teaches in the M.F.A. program at the University of Texas, Rio Grande Valley.

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José Antonio Rodríguez Reads Naomi Shihab Nye

José Antonio Rodríguez Reads Naomi Shihab Nye

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