Natalie Diaz was born and raised in the Fort Mojave Indian Village in Needles, California, on the banks of the Colorado River. She is Mojave and an enrolled member of the Gila River Indian Tribe. Diaz teaches at Arizona State University, and her first poetry collection is When My Brother Was an Aztec. [Photo by Cybele Knowles.]
CONTRIBUTOR ARTICLES

A Lexicon of the Indigenous Body: Images of Autonomy and Desire
Natalie Diaz on the indigenous body in art....

On Galway Kinnell
Poet Galway Kinnell passed away on October 28, 2014. We asked a number of poets and critics to reflect on his life and his work....

A World Carved from Words: The First Navajo Poet Laureate
An Interview with the First Navajo Poet Laureate...

Heart-Shaped Box: LARB Poetry Valentine Edition
HAPPY VALENTINE'S DAY from LARB Poetry! We've forgone the usual pipe cleaners, plastic googly eyes and Elmer's glue and decided to ...

Federico García Lorca, Valentine
THIS POEM IS A VALENTINE of devouring — simultaneously shadowed and red silken. Is there any other kind? As well as ...
