Menu Menu Luisa A. Igloria is the author of Caulbearer, Maps for Migrants and Ghosts, and thirteen other books. She is lead editor, along with coeditors Aileen Cassinetto and David Hassler, of The Nature of Our Times: Poems on America’s Lands, Waters, Wildlife, and Other Natural Wonders, offered as a companion to the First National Nature Assessment. She is professor of English and creative writing at Old Dominion University’s MFA Creative Writing Program. Luisa is the twentieth poet laureate of Virginia (2020–22), Emerita. During her term, the Academy of American Poets awarded her a 2021 Poet Laureate Fellowship.
