Mijail Lamas

Poet, translator, critic

Mijail Lamas, poeta, traductor y crítico, egresado de nuestra Maestría en Escritura Creativa en El Paso, conversa con nosotros sobre su trayectoria. Nacido en Culiacán, Sinaloa, Lamas ha publicado numerosos poemarios y se ha adentrado en la traducción poética. En esta entrevista, reflexiona sobre su relación con la poesía y la riqueza de su formación en UTEP.

Mijail Lamas, a poet, translator, and critic, and graduate of our MFA in Creative Writing program in El Paso, speaks with us about his career. Born in Culiacán, Sinaloa, Lamas has published numerous poetry collections and has delved into poetic translation. In this interview, he reflects on his relationship with poetry and the richness of his education at UTEP.