Daniel Pena

Daniel Peña is a Pushcart Prize-winning writer and associate professor of

creative writing. Formerly, he was based out of the UNAM in Mexico City, where

he worked as a Fulbright-García Robles Scholar. A graduate of Cornell

University and a former Picador guest professor in Leipzig, Germany, his writing

has appeared in Ploughshares, Texas Monthly, NBC News, and The New York

Times Magazine, among other venues. He’s currently a regular contributor to

The Guardian. He lives in Dallas.