Luz Maria Umpierre

Luz Maria Umpierre

Country

Puerto Rico

Birth - Death

1947 -

Occupation

Poet

Description

Lesbian themes throughout her published work. Notable for 'The Margarita Poems' (1987) where she openly discusses her lesbianism and also discusses issues of feminist sisterhood, Puerto Rican independence, and immigrant experience.. Has published several literary critiques of Puerto Rican literature.

See Also

• Literary Critics and Editors Who Identify as LGBTQ

Further Reading/Research

• http://luzmaumpierre.com/
• http://www.thelatinoauthor.com/authors/U/Umpierre-Herrera-Luz-Maria/

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