Yaddyra Peralta
Literary Arts Liaison
Literary Arts Liaison
Yaddyra Peralta is a poet who teaches writing and literature at Broward College and Miami Dade College. Her poems have been published in Eight Miami Poets (Jai Alai Books) and Ghazals for James Foley (Hinchas Press). Her work has also appeared in Ploughshares, Jai Alai, Abe’s Penny, Tigertail, The New Poet, and Hinchas de Poesia . In 2013, she was a VisitingWriter at the Betsy Hotel’s Writer’s Room in South Miami Beach, Florida and one of six collaborative Helen M. Salzberg Artists-in- Residence at Florida Atlantic University’s Jaffe Center for the Book Arts where she contributed to the collaborative artists’ book Conversation, Too (Extra Virgin Press). She is the Assistant Director of the Palm Beach Poetry Festival and has an MFA in Creative Writing from Florida International University.
Ms. Peralta joined CMN in 2016 and, aside from her duties as CMN's Literary Arts Liaison, she also currently serves on CMN's Board of Directors.
Ms. Peralta joined CMN in 2016 and, aside from her duties as CMN's Literary Arts Liaison, she also currently serves on CMN's Board of Directors.