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Patrick Rosal

Patrick Rosal
Patrick Rosal is a multi-disciplinary artist, essayist, and author of five poetry collections, including The Last Thing: New and Selected Poems, listed among the best books of the year by The Boston Globe. A Distinguished Professor of English at Rutgers-Camden, he has been awarded fellowships from the John S. Guggenheim Foundation and the National Endowment for the Arts and serves as inaugural Campus Director of the university-wide Institute for the Study of Global Racial Justice.


A Love Song to the Philippines: The Revolutionary Power of Jessica Hagedorn’s Dogeaters

Patrick Rosal’s Introduction to a Formative Filipino American Novel
November 13, 2024  By Patrick Rosal
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Between the Cane Rows: Principles of Making in the Cycles of Power

Patrick Rosal on Family History, Language Ecosystems, and Life in the Cane Fields
November 5, 2020  By Patrick Rosal
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To the Lady Who Mistook Me for the Help at the National Book Awards

"Doesn’t something break just then, when you and I approach?"
November 1, 2017  By Patrick Rosal
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