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Christopher Diaz

  • Writing: Poetry 2027

Christopher Diaz is an indigenous Chamoru and anti-imperialist veteran from the Pacific Island of Guåhan.

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As a poet, performer, and photographer, he’s been featured by NBC News, Poets & Writers.org, and more. He’s received fellowships and support from Indigenous Nations Poets, Kundiman, the McCormack Writing Center (formerly Tin House), the Washington State Arts Commission, and the Sitka Center for Art & Ecology. He’s a two-time grand slam champion and he volunteers to co-facilitate writing workshops at the juvenile detention center in Vancouver, Wa. Find him at christopherdiazcreates.com.