writer // Tin House ‘22 scholar // PhD student at U of Denver // he/him // translator at @aleermascuentos and @BorchardLit
Joined July 2010
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Manuel Calvillo de la Garza retweeted
4 Apr 2025
🚨This just in: Another certifiably INSANE TOC courtesy of yrs truly
Order your spring issue now feat: @han_smith2 @songmess @wmboyle4 @heraclesmigato @raviddice @TFMjrodriguez6 @manucalvi @cementeriocc @elicranor @NearSitedMonkey @HeerJeet & more...🔥
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26 Dec 2022
Today I went to church and everybody sang happy birthday to baby Jesús, then clapped.
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15 Dec 2022
I love the Instagram notes thing because it's a reminder of how important words are for everyone.
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4 Dec 2022
Fortunate to have work in @longleafreview ❤️
4 Dec 2022
"…very good.
The sounds of love-making are eternal" @manucalvi
longleafreview.com/manuel-ca…
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17 Oct 2022
I want something good to die for
To make it beautiful to live
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15 Sep 2022
First class of the year, Shakespeare, and I introduce myself with such. A. Bad. Joke. The kind where I laugh but you don't.
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13 Sep 2022
Last night at karaoke someone told me I look like Mexican Frank Zappa 💜🤘🏽🎸
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Manuel Calvillo de la Garza retweeted
9 Sep 2022
do you think anyone ever ate the queen’s ass before she died
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2 Sep 2022
I contain multitudes,
and they’re all so excited to see you.
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26 Aug 2022
I get back to Denver and everyone’s white and fit and bland.
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27 Jul 2022
Yayyyy. Proud to be part of such an amazing group of writers!
27 Jul 2022
Please join us in celebrating our 2022 #thsw Scholars!!! It was a joy to sit with their work during the application process & even better to be in community with them during the workshop. You can read more about their work here: tinhouse.com/workshop/tin-ho…
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Manuel Calvillo de la Garza retweeted
21 Jul 2022
“Your English is so good and you have no accent” my sister in Christ I’m from Florida
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21 Jul 2022
I dream of eating ice cream and wake with my mouth wide open.
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Manuel Calvillo de la Garza retweeted
21 Jul 2022
The stunning colors of the Anna's hummingbird are iridescence caused by light scattering from nanoscale structures within their feathers.
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6 Jul 2022
Received a rejection by post today. Feels 0.2 grams heavier.
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Manuel Calvillo de la Garza retweeted
12 Nov 2021
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Come check out this incredible poem from our VOZ section, "Ode to You, Ford Ranger" by Manuel Calvillo de la Garza!
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