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Aurora Dominguez
AURORA DOMINGUEZ is a high school and university educator, currently teaching journalism, newspaper, and creative writing at Boca Raton High School. She is also a professor in charge of teaching mass communications and journalism classes online at the University of Florida and Florida Atlantic University. She has been an editor and writer for publications such as the Miami Herald, Where Magazine, and J-14. In 2015, she went from the newsroom to the classroom and still freelances for a variety of publications, covering books, literature, travel, and dining features. She won Teacher of the Year for 2022 at Boca Raton High School, was chosen as one of 50 teachers in the United States to be honored by Walt Disney World during its 50th anniversary teacher celebration, and completed her summer studies at the University of Oxford in England on a full scholarship. She graduated that summer with a certificate in English literature with a concentration on Shakespeare, politics, and the works of Jane Austen. She lives with her husband, Sebastian, and her cats, Luna and Bailey in Hollywood, Florida. Her website is auroradominguez.com.
Lupita Eyde-Tucker
LUPITA EYDE-TUCKER is a poet and literary translator from New Jersey and Guayaquil, Ecuador. She holds an MFA in creative writing – poetry from the University of Florida and has received fellowships and institutional support from Vermont Studio Center, Poesiaeuropa, and Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference. Her poems have appeared in Pleiades, Harbor Review, Best New Poets, Poem-a-Day, The Cortland Review, Ninth Letter, MER, and Third Coast. Her English translation of Oriette D'Angelo's poetry collection Homeland of Swarms (Co-Im-Press) was a finalist for the 2025 PEN Award for Poetry in Translation and won the 2024 Florida Book Awards Bronze Medal in Poetry. Read more of her poetry and translations on her website, www.notenoughpoetry.com.