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Department: Creative Writing
Paola Capo-Garcia
Course Title: Code Switching: Experimenting with Bilingual Creative Writing
- Professional Background
- Education
- Teaching Experience
- Publications
Professional Background
Paola Capo-Garcia is a poet and journalist from San Juan Puerto Rico. She received her MFA in Creative Writing from UC San Diego, an MA in English from UC Davis and a BS in Magazine Journalism/English & Textual Studies from Syracuse University. Paola's main interests are in contemporary poetry and gender studies. She served as a Co-Editor, Alchemy Journal, English Department at UC San Diego.
Education
- BS in Magazine Journalism from Syracuse University
- MA in English from UC Davis
- MFA in Creative Writing from UC San Diego
Teaching Experience
- Instructor and Teaching Assistant, English Department, UC Davis
- Teaching Assistant - Culture Art & Technology Department and English Department - UC San Diego
- Co-Instructor, Language and Identity for Bilingual Writers (English/Spanish) - Academic Connections 2016
Publications
- The Volta, "Accuring" / Online, forthcoming
- Macaroni Necklace, "Girl Part," "Girl Parts," "Video Girl," "Girlness / Audio & Print, 2015
- NightBlock, "Montages" & "Yellow" / Online & Print, 2015
- Amor Rorense: birds in shorts city, una antologia de cuerpos escribiendo en san diego, Exerpt from CLAP FOR ME THAT'S NOT ME, "Poem in which she only use vowels," & "Between" / Print, 2015