Tomás Q. Morín’s novel Cat Love is forthcoming from Pantheon, which will be followed by the poetry collection My Favorite Things from Knopf. He is also the author of the poetry collections Machete, Patient Zero, and A Larger Country, which was the winner of the APR/Honickman Book Prize. He has published two memoirs, Where Are You From: Letters to My Son and Let Me Count the Ways, recipient of the Nonfiction Book Award of The Writer’s League of Texas. He is co-editor with Mari L’Esperance of the anthology, Coming Close: Forty Essays on Philip Levine, and translator of The Heights of Macchu Picchu by Pablo Neruda. He is the recipient of fellowships from the Civitella Ranieri Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts, and the Guggenheim Foundation. He teaches at Rice University.