Amanda Hernández

Amanda Hernández is a Puerto Rican poet and editor. She is the co-director of La Impresora, an independent press specializing in contemporary poetry. She was named an inaugural Letras Boricuas Fellow (2021) by Flamboyán and the Mellon Foundation. Her first poetry book was translated into English in 2023 and published by Editorial Pulpo in a bilingual edition titled Entre tanto amarillo / Yellow Struck. Her other works include La distancia es un lugar and La voluntad de tenernos.

La única cosa importante / The Only Thing That Matters La única cosa importante / The Only Thing That Matters
La única cosa importante / The Only Thing That Matters

La única cosa importante / The Only Thing That Matters

Poemas / Poems

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