The Breakbeat Poets Vol. 4: LatiNext edited by Felicia Chavez, José Olivarez, and Willie Perdomo

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The Breakbeat Poets Vol. 4: LatiNext edited by Felicia Chavez, José Olivarez, and Willie PerdomoIn the dynamic tradition of the BreakBeat Poets anthology, The BreakBeat Poets Vol. 4: LatiNext celebrates the embodied narratives of Latinidad. Poets speak from an array of nationalities, genders, sexualities, races, and writing styles, staking a claim to our cultural and civic space. Like Hip Hop, we honor what was, what is, and what's next.

and the LGBTQ literary community

the book takes hold of the reader

breathing history of the struggles that have defined the United States

(has) the effect of honoring the character's autonomous

and Bushwick along the way

This anthology breaks up the myth of hip-hop as a boys’ club

the inspiration behind the long poem he would eventually write called The Bridge

Water-based ink for an extra soft hand

ecological precarity

Scoop neck

Ignited by the frictions of our American moment

and the jagged path toward healing