Cindy Williams Gutiérrez

Poet-dramatist Cindy Williams Gutiérrez was awarded the 2018 Willow Books Editor’s Choice Poetry Selection and a 2016 Oregon Literary Fellowship for Inlay with Nacre: The Names of Forgotten Women. Cindy was selected by Poets & Writers Magazine as a 2014 Notable Debut Poet for the small claim of bones (Bilingual Press), which placed second in the 2015 International Latino Book Awards. Her choreopoem In the Name of Forgotten Women recently enjoyed a sold-out run at CoHo. She received the 2017 Oregon Book Award for Drama for Words That Burn which premiered at Portland’s Milagro and was presented at the Linkville Playhouse in Klamath Falls.