Anyély Gómez-Dickerson

Anyély is a Cuban poet and the proud recipient of the 2025 Walter Grant with two poetry collections featured in ARTE LATINO NOW 2024 and 2025. Her poem HOW TO KILL A MANGO won the Atlanta Review’s 2023 Poetry Prize with other poetry featured in Howard University’s The AMISTAD, Latino Book Review, and Acentos, among other publications. With a poetry degree from FIU and Temple University, she probes topics plaguing teens and marginalized communities while exploring my own black, indigenous Taína, and European ancestry.