Alan Pelaez Lopez

Alán Pelaez Lopez (unknown – current) is a poet and multimedia artist who creates work about their life experiences growing up Undocumented.

Biography

Alan was born in Mexico and migrated to the United States alone when they were five years old.[1] Their birth year is currently unknown. Their work "sick in 'america'",[2] which centers around the existence of intersectional identities in discriminatory spaces, was republished in Best American Experimental Writing 2020,[3] edited by Carmen Maria Machado, and has been examined in relation to affect theory.[4]

Other works include Intergalactic Travels: poems from a fugitive alien,[1] to love and mourn in the age of displacement,[5] and Fantasy America.[6] Pelaez Lopez is the creator of the hashtag #latinidadiscancelled, which gained traction in 2018.[7]

Literary works
  • Intergalactic Travels: poems from a fugitive alien[1]
  • to love and mourn in the age of displacement[5]
  • Fantasy America[6]

Further reading

References
  1. Intergalactic Travels: poems from a fugitive alien
  2. to love and mourn in the age of dispalcement
  3. the warhol: publications.

References
  1. Pelaez Lopez, Alan (2020). Intergalactic Travels. United States: The Operating System. ISBN 9781946031723.
  2. A Call From Another Galaxy: A Review of Intergalactic Travels: Poems from a Fugitive Alien by Alan Pelaez Lopez – Michigan Quarterly Review (umich.edu)
  3. BAX 2020 : best American experimental writing. Carmen Maria Machado, Joyelle McSweeney. Middletown, Connecticut. 2020. ISBN 978-0-8195-7959-1. OCLC 1163943273.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link)
  4. Jorge Sánchez Cruz; Debility, Negative Affect, Mobility: Undocuqueer Aesthetics and the Right to Thrive. Social Text 1 June 2022; 40 (2 (151)): 69–92. doi: https://doi.org/10.1215/01642472-9631145
  5. Pelaez Lopez, Alan (2020). to love and mourn in the age of displacement. United States: Nomadic Press. ISBN 978-1734437720.
  6. Faustine, Olujimi, Tsabar, Wise, Nona, Kambui, Pacifico, Maama, Chloe (2021). Fantasy America. United States: The Andy Warhol Museum. pp. 7–15. ISBN 9781735940205.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  7. Tatiana Flores; “Latinidad Is Cancelled”: Confronting an Anti-Black Construct. Latin American and Latinx Visual Culture 1 July 2021; 3 (3): 58–79. doi: https://doi.org/10.1525/lavc.2021.3.3.58
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