R A Villanueva Author

R. A. Villanueva is a Filipino American poet. His debut collection, Reliquaria, won the 2013 Prairie Schooner Book Prize. He is a founding editor of Tongue: A Journal of Writing & Art. His honors include commendations from the Forward Prizes and the 2013 Ninth Letter Literary Award for Poetry, and fellowships from Kundiman, The Constance Saltonstall Foundation for the Arts, and the Asian American Literary Review.