About me
Leticia Priebe Rocha is the author of the chapbook In Lieu of Heartbreak, This is Like (Bottlecap Press, 2024) and was a contributor in Here to Stay: Poetry and Prose from the Undocumented Diaspora (Harper Perennial, 2024). Leticia earned her bachelor’s from Tufts University, where she was awarded the 2020 Academy of American Poets University & College Poetry Prize. Born in São Paulo, Brazil, she immigrated to Miami, FL at the age of 9 and currently resides in the Greater Boston area. Her work has been published or is forthcoming in the Driftwood Anthology, Salamander, Rattle, and elsewhere. She is a 2025 Undocupoets Fellow and her work has been supported by the Fine Arts Work Center, Mass Cultural Council, and Cambridge Arts. Leticia is also an Editorial Associate for Yellow Arrow Publishing. She teaches poetry workshops and loves the moon.