Giancarlo Huapaya

Giancarlo Huapaya (Lima, Peru) is an editor, writer, and curator. His most recent book, [gamerover] (AUB, Deep Vellum), is a counter mapping in poetry of a neighborhood in Phoenix, Arizona, revealing trajectories of supremacist violence by putting in tension history, language, and landscape. He is the Editorial Director of Cardboard House Press, a publishing house dedicated to the publication of Latin American literature in translation. As a curator of visual poetics, he has presented exhibitions at the Institute of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles, the University of Arizona Poetry Center, and the Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts. As a literary translator, he has translated into Spanish works by Muriel Rukeyser, C.D. Wright, Susan Briante, Carmen Giménez Smith, and Zêdan Xelef, among others.