Poetry. Latin American Studies. Jack Agueros is a poet, playwright, and
fiction writer born in East Harlem who has remained closely involved with
New York's Puerto Rican community. Agueros' varied writing career has
reached from TV's Sesame Street to experimental Off-Off Broadway drama. His
translations have been performed at the New York Public Theater and his
poems and stories have appeared in Nuestro, Revista Chicana-Riquena,
Hanging Loose, The Portable Lower East Side, and many other publications.
His first collection of poetry, CORRESPONDING BETWEEN THE STONEHAULERS, was
published by Hanging Loose in 1991 followed by his first collection of
short fiction, DOMINOES & OTHER STORIES FROM THE PUERTO RICAN published by
Curbstone Press.