<div dir="ltr">Thank you so much for your support and encouragement. <div><br></div><div>UCR gave me the confidence and knowledge to become a better writer and teacher. <div><br></div><div>I'm very proud to be an alumni of the program!</div><div><br></div><div>Warmly,</div><div>Ruben</div><div><br></div><div><div><font face="garamond, times new roman, serif"><font color="#000000">Ruben Quesada, Ph.D. (</font><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">he/him)</span></font></div><div><div><font face="garamond, times new roman, serif"><a href="https://bit.ly/poetrybc" target="_blank"><b>ORDER</b><i> 𝐵𝑟𝑢𝑡𝑎𝑙 𝐶𝑜𝑚𝑝𝑎𝑛𝑖𝑜n </i></a></font></div><div><font face="garamond, times new roman, serif">Winner of the Barrow Street Press Editors Prize </font></div></div><div><font face="garamond, times new roman, serif"><span style="color:rgb(32,33,36)">"These poems are a stunningly melancholic look at love and its eternality." </span></font><span style="font-family:garamond,"times new roman",serif;text-align:right">—Jericho Brown</span></div></div></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, Nov 14, 2024 at 11:47 PM Robin Russin via Mfa_alumni <<a href="mailto:mfa_alumni@lists.ucr.edu">mfa_alumni@lists.ucr.edu</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div>Wonderful news! Go Ruben!<div><br></div><div>Robin<br id="m_2923504610023441218lineBreakAtBeginningOfMessage"><div><br><div>On Nov 14, 2024, at 10:48 PM, Allison Hedge Coke via CWgrad-announcements <<a href="mailto:cwgrad-announcements@lists.ucr.edu" target="_blank">cwgrad-announcements@lists.ucr.edu</a>> wrote:</div><br><div><div dir="ltr"><div>Before you know it, Ruben Quesada will begin TT Assistant Professor<span> </span>position in Chicago.</div><div><br></div><div>Massive congrats, Ruben!</div><div><br></div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><div><font size="1"><font face="georgia, serif"><i>Allison Adelle Hedge Coke, </i></font><i style="font-family:georgia,serif">Distinguished Professor of </i><i style="font-family:georgia,serif">Creative Writing</i></font></div><div><div><font size="1"><font face="georgia, serif">**She/her & </font><span style="font-family:georgia,serif">Surname is Hedge Coke, no hyphen**</span></font></div></div><div><font size="1"><i style="font-family:georgia,serif"><a href="https://coffeehousepress.org/collections/shop/products/look-at-this-blue" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">Look at This Blue </a></i></font></div><div><font size="1"><br></font></div><div><div style="font-family:georgia,serif"><i> Weird Times, Be Kind</i></div><div style="font-family:georgia,serif"><i><br></i></div><div style="font-family:georgia,serif;color:rgb(34,34,34)"><a href="https://profiles.ucr.edu/app/home/profile/allisonh" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank"><font size="1">Allison Adelle Hedge Coke</font></a></div></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"><div dir="ltr"><font face="georgia, serif" size="1"><i><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34)">Director, Medical Health and Humanities DE, UCR School of Medicine</div></i></font><div><font size="1"><i style="font-family:georgia,serif">Director, </i><font face="georgia, serif"><i>Along the Chaparral</i></font></font></div><font face="georgia, serif"><div><a href="mailto:allisonh@ucr.edu" target="_blank"><font size="1">allisonh@ucr.edu</font></a></div><div><a href="mailto:allisonh@medsch.ucr.edu" target="_blank"><font size="1">Allison.hedgecoke@medsch.ucr.edu</font></a></div></font></div><div><font face="georgia, serif" size="1">(909) 848-3803 messages - VM/text</font></div><div><span style="color:rgb(36,36,36);font-family:Aptos,sans-serif;font-size:x-small">If this correspondence arrives past your work hours, please do not feel obligated to respond until an appropriate time. </span><span style="color:rgb(36,36,36);font-family:Aptos,sans-serif;font-size:x-small">Respecting work/life balance is important to me.</span></div><div><font face="georgia, serif" size="1"><br></font></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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