Exciting news from Letras Boricuas! The 2026 Fellowship is open for applications until May 22. Spread the word and apply today!

Only a few days left to polish your poems and submit them to the first CantoMundo Chapbook Prize. Why wait? Submit soon! #ChapbookPrize #BilingualPoetry #PoetsOfBluesky #WritingOpportunity #CantoMundo #ArianaBrown

Discover “Post 41” by New Carpa Theater Company at Herberger Theater Center, May 18–28. This show honors veterans and Latinx heritage—don’t miss it! #LatinxTheater #SupportTheArts #HerbergerTheater

Night owls and book lovers! 🦉✨ Join us for Desert Owl Book Club with Arizona Poet Laureate Laura Tohe as she shares reflections on Canyon de Chelly. Bring a book to swap, share a healing poem, and enjoy treats! Sign up: https://ow.ly/1cX750YOHJ2 #BookClub #LauraTohe

Poetry is powerful. Who’s a poet that’s lit up your world this month? Share their names below—let’s build a collective reading list. #NationalPoetryMonth #PoetryLovers #AcademyOfAmericanPoets #PoetsOfBluesky

Tick tock! Find out how to successfully apply to a writing retreat, workshop, or residency. Scan the QR code or click the link to learn how: https://ow.ly/Zw1z50YCYRU #WritingCommunity #PoetryCommunity #CantoMundo #WritersOfTwitter #PiperCenter

Every day offers a new chance to discover the power of poetry. Which poet has inspired you recently? Share the love. Drop in the names & works of poets who have recently rocked your world. #NationalPoetryMonth #AcademyofAmericanPoets #PoetryLovers #ReadMorePoetry #DiscoverPoets #PoetsOfBluesky

Big cheers for Argent Martinez Brito from Chicago, Illinois—our newest 2026 CantoMundo Fellow! We can’t wait to see the magic and boldness you’ll bring to our community. Show Argent some love! 💜✨ #CantoMundo #LatinxPoetry #WelcomeFellow

No time to write? Join Shipra Agarwal’s ONLINE workshop on applying to writing retreats, workshops, and residencies. Scan the QR code or click to enroll: https://ow.ly/Zw1z50YCYRU #WritingCommunity #PoetryCommunity #CantoMundo #WritersOfTwitter #PiperCenter

Help us welcome Mateo Perez Lara from Bakersfield, California—our newest 2026 CantoMundo Fellow! Mateo’s love for poetry and all things spooky is sure to inspire. Let’s celebrate the creative energy they bring! 👻🖤 #CantoMundo #HorrorLovers #Welcome

Let’s celebrate National Poetry Month! Meet Hermelinda, our 2026 CantoMundo Fellow, bringing creative energy from Oaxaca to Fresno. Welcome, Hermelinda! #NationalPoetryMonth #CantoMundo #PiperCenter #PoetryCommunity #LatinxPoets #PoetsOfBluesky

Why wait? Learn how to successfully apply to a writing retreat, workshop, or residency in this stellar online course. Scan the QR code or click to learn how: https://ow.ly/Zw1z50YCYRU #WritingCommunity #PoetryCommunity #CantoMundo #WritersOfTwitter #PiperCenter

Writing retreats, workshops, and residencies are great! Do you know the difference between them? This online session with Shipra Agarwal makes it clear. Scan the QR code or click to enroll: https://ow.ly/Zw1z50YCYRU #WritingCommunity #PoetryCommunity #CantoMundo #WritersOfTwitter #PiperCenter

Thinking about a writers’ retreat, workshop, or residency? Shipra Agarwal is here to guide you! Get tips and answers to your questions. Scan the QR code or click to enroll: https://ow.ly/Zw1z50YCYRU #WritingCommunity #PoetryCommunity #CantoMundo #WritersOfTwitter #PiperCenter

Wondering if a writers' retreat, workshop, or residency is right for you? Shipra Agarwal shares expert tips to help you choose your best path. Scan the QR code or click to learn more & enroll: https://ow.ly/V1rp50YCYRS #WritingCommunity #PoetryCommunity #CantoMundo #PiperCenter #ASU

In Tempe this Wednesday? Join us at Piper Writers House, 5:30 pm – 7pm. No charge to recharge—bring a treat, a notebook, and a published poem that brings you peace. #CantoMundo #TempeEvents #PoetryCommunity #ASU #CreativeWriting

Congratulations to @cantomundo.bsky.social, the winner of the 2026 AWP Writing Organization Award!

Nice! #AWP2026 #LatinxPoetry #PoetryCommunity #WritingAwards #CantoMundo #PoetryMatters #LiteraryRecognition #LatinxWriters

Last day at AWP in Baltimore? Don't forget to see our CantoMundistas in action.

CantoMundo Fellows at AWP. See where to find them on Friday, March 6.

Baltimore, AWP, CantoMundo - come see some of our luminaries doing their thing at these panels or readings.

Don't worry. Start writing. #PhoenixWriters #CantoMundo #OnlineClass #PoetryCommunity #SelfCareThroughPoetry #DiegoBaez #LatineCreatives #PoetsOfBluesky #WritingCommunity

Catch CantoMundo at AWP. Scroll through to see when and where.

Skills for Writers continues at the Piper House. Drop in, meet new folks, and learn new and useful tips. Each Wednesday at 12:30 p.m. #WritersWorkshop #ProfessionalDevelopment #FreeWritingWorkshop #PiperWritersHouse

Wowza! We're thrilled and overjoyed to share this nomination with VONA and Seventh Wave.

You're the writer we've been waiting for.

Last call for applicants. Only five days left to apply. Use the QR code or find us on Submittable.

You're the writer we've been waiting for.

You're the writer we've been waiting for. Apply today!

Applause to my friend and colleague, Sheila Black, whose new poetry book drops in April 2026! As if that were not exciting enough, she is also the recipient of a 2026 Creative West Grant for artists. Wowza!

Breathtaking poets and radical inclusiveness define our community. Click through the images to meet our astonishing faculty & keynote. Join us in June!

What a great way to start the new year--announcing a new book of poetry from a CantoMundo graduate. Drop date: January 11, 2026.

Last writing prompt for 2025. If you enjoyed these prompts, please consider supporting CantoMundo.org.

Writing prompt #5 for Dec. 30, 2025.

Today's writing prompt #4.

Today's writing prompt (#3).

Writing prompt 2.

As promised. Writing prompt #1 to take you into the new year.

The days before the New Year are liminal and magical. Check back starting Dec. 26 for daily writing prompts to welcome new work to your creative nest. Bring a beverage and your favorite writing tools. Jammies optional.

Break out your shades. The literati are bright!

Break out the shades! Our literati are bright!

The days before the New Year are liminal, magical. Check back for writing prompts to inspire new writing—our gift to you. Bring hot chocolate and your favorite writing tools. Jammies optional.

Live at 5 pm MST, December 16. With thanks to Hayden's Ferry Review for providing application space on their Submittable portal.

We're thrilled to welcome these talented poets/educators in 2026. The application period is Dec. 15, 2025, to Feb. 6, 2026, for the 2026 CantoMundo retreat, June 24-29, in sunny Tempe, Arizona. Check here for details.

Loving this gorgeousness from our friends at F(r)iction Magazine, with a special Community Feature celebrating CantoMundo poets! Get a glance here: frictionlit.org/of-curses-an...

Last OM of the season! We'll be looking for you!

Monday deadline!

Bring your words, speak your truth!

Tick tock! Two great classes starting soon. Enroll today! piper.asu.edu/classes

Only two weeks left before two great classes begin. Claim your spot today! piper.asu.edu/classes