
01/10/2025
Award-winning author, Gume Laurel III, talks poetry, identity, and South Texas. Gume's poetry book, ASSIMILATED NATIVES (Mouthfeel Press, 2024), is a finalist in three ILBA categories, including the Juan Felipe Herrera Best Poetry Award (English, one author)!
Rio Grande Valley author Gume Laurel is a finalist for three International Latino Book awards for his poetry collection, Assimilated Narratives, which explores borderland identity.