The secret language by luisa igloria odu

American poet

Luisa A. Igloria (born 1961) is a Filipina American poet^[1] and author of various award-winning collections, and is the most recent Poet Laureate of Virginia (2020-2022).^[2]

Early life and education

Luisa Aguilar Igloria was born in 1961 in Baguio, Philippines.

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She earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in humanities, graduating cum laude with a major in comparative literature, a minor in English, and a cognate in philosophy from the University of the Philippines Baguio in 1980. She then obtained her Master of Arts in literature at Ateneo de Manila University in 1988, where she was a Robert Southwell Fellow.

Igloria completed her Ph.D. in English/Creative Writing at University of Illinois at Chicago in July 1995, where she was a Fulbright Fellow.

Career

Originally from Baguio City, Philippines, Luisa A. Igloria is the author of 16 full-length books and 5 chapbooks.

She is a tenured professor of creative writing a