Angelica Esquivel Author

Angelica Esquivel is a Xicana poet and artist from Fostoria, Ohio. Her work has appeared in Poet Lore, Barrelhouse, and A Public Space. Her first chapbook, A Casual Apocalypse in Acapulco, received the Prima Materia Award from First Matter Press. She is the recipient of the 2021 Zocalo Poetry Prize and currently serves as the inaugural 2025-2026 YpsiWrites Writer in Residence of Ypsilanti, Michigan.