MDC Block Party

Oscar Fuentes, aka The Biscayne Poet, is a multidisciplinary artist based in Miami who has been sharing his talents and love of the arts for more than 30 years. He is the author of four books of poetry and prose: Beautiful Women Will Never Know (2013), 4 Nights With Betsy (2014), Vagabond: Selected Poems, Short Stories, and Plays (2015) and Welcome Home (2019), and was most recently honored by Mayor Daniella Levine Cava with the inaugural Miami-Dade Mayoral Poetry Commendation in recognition of outstanding contributions to the county’s literary art community. Two illustrated Miami-based pulp-fiction stories written by Fuentes and illustrated by Crystal Garcia are featured in the zine Body Furnace. He is represented by Eaton Literary Agency.