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Award Winning Speaker, Author, Actor, & Poet

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Author: Carlos Andrés Gómez

Standing ovation at The White House.

When I first fell in love with writing when I was 17, I never could have dreamed that I would one day close out a summit at The White House and get a standing ovation with my momma in the second row:

https://youtu.be/u5OzLhn1j-0?t=6h23m23s

 

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Author Carlos Andrés GómezPosted on October 21, 2016December 18, 2017

South China Morning Post article about Kampot Festival

Super grateful to be included in this South China Morning Post article about the upcoming Kampot Readers & Writers Festival that I’ll be attending in Cambodia soon: http://www.scmp.com/culture/books/article/2029383/kampot-writers-and-readers-festival-helps-cambodians-tell-their

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Author Carlos Andrés GómezPosted on October 19, 2016December 27, 2017Leave a comment on South China Morning Post article about Kampot Festival

Just got word that I was voted 2016 Best Diversity Artist by the readers of Campus Activities Magazine!!

HUGE, heartfelt thank you to all of the students, staff, and faculty that nominated and voted for me. I’m stunned.

http://www.campusactivitiesmagazine.com/articles.php?articleID=20160402

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Author Carlos Andrés GómezPosted on September 24, 2016December 18, 2017

“What Latino Looks Like” video reaches 1,000,000 views

1,000,000 views and counting. #WhatLatinoLooksLike #WhatDoesHispanicLookLike?

Heartfelt thank you to Rosario Dawson, The Huffington Post, Vibe Magazine, Latino Rebels, Gina Rodriguez, and everyone else who has championed the poem!

 

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Author Carlos Andrés GómezPosted on September 23, 2016December 18, 2017

“18 Latinx Creators Speak On Identity, Passion And The Pursuit Of Greatness” (VIBE Magazine)

Honored to be included in this VIBE article that highlights Latinx thinkers & creators:

http://www.vibe.com/featured/18-latinx-creators-on-idendity-passion-and-pursuit-of-greatness/?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=timeline

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

#LatinoHeritageMonth #HHM #LatinxHeritageMonth

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Author Carlos Andrés GómezPosted on September 22, 2016December 18, 2017

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Recent Blog Post

  • Upon returning from Dubai and being a part of the 2026 Emirates Literature Festival
  • “Patrilineation” has been selected as the winner of the 2025 Alta California Chapbook Prize!!!
  • Closing out my 2025 tour in the most epic fashion: Carnegie Hall
  • Lincoln Center encore w/ Patricia Smith, Whitney Greenaway, & Joél Leon
  • And with that—I’ve now keynoted or performed in all 50 U.S. states.
  • Love you, Andrea Gibson.
  • For the second year in a row, I’ve been nominated for NACE Speaker of the Year.
  • Legendary night in San José with Mighty Mike McGee, Tshaka Campbell, & Rudy Francisco
  • On the precipice of July 4th—
  • An epic show in Shibuya to close out my spring tour in Tokyo, Japan
  • 20th anniversary of being a full-time artist
  • Five sublime days in the Pacific Northwest as an artist in residence
  • 24 years ago today I did my first college gig
  • “Ghazal Circling Fatherhood” is today’s featured poem for the Academy of American Poets’ Poem-a-Day series!
  • “Where Language Ends” just won the 2025 Stephen A. DiBiase Poetry Prize!!
  • “Circling Fatherhood” named winner of the 2024 Poetry International Chapbook Prize!!
  • 5th print run of “Fractures” underway!
  • Some good news to kick off 2025…
  • a magical 48 hours in Dubai
  • With gratitude as I close out my 2024 tour
  • In celebration of Nikki Giovanni & an artist’s legacy beyond art
  • What an honor to be a featured author at the 20th Dodge Poetry Festival!
  • the long-awaited release of our award-winning short film: “Abuelita”
  • Playa Flamingo Writing Residency in Guanacaste, Costa Rica
  • I’ve been nominated for 2024 NACE Speaker of the Year!
  • A bucket list trip a lifetime in the making
  • an unfathomable landmark—my 100th award.
  • Heartfelt gratitude to my supporters across the UK
  • “Where are you really from?” just won Best Live Performance at the 2024 Artists Forum Spoken Word Competition!!
  • a love letter to andrea gibson

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