about
OLIVIA MUÑOZ is the winner of the 2024 Latin American Poetry prize from the Blue Mountain Review. Her work appears in the San Pedro River Review, Thimble Literary Magazine, La Raíz Magazine, and other publications and anthologies. Born and raised in Saginaw, Michigan, to Mexican parents, she now calls the West Coast home. Her winning chapbook, These Women, They Carry Purses Full of Knives, is her first book.
media
Interview: Latin-American Poetry Prize Chapbook Winner - Blue Mountain Review
Interview: Dante's Old South Radio Show [at 21:47] - NPR
Interview: How to Overcome All-or-Nothing Thinking - Chingona Revolution Podcast
Education
EdD University of San Francisco
International and Multicultural Education
MFA California State University, Fresno
Creative Writing, Nonfiction
Graduate Certificate, University of New Mexico
Chicana and Chicano Studies
BA Central Michigan University
Journalism & Art