Ricardo Frasso Jaramillo
Ricardo Frasso Jaramillo is a writer of poetry and nonfiction. His recent work can be found in The Yale Review, ZYZZYVA, The Believer, and McSweeney’s Quarterly Concern, among other venues. He has received fellowships from the National Book Critics Circle, The Fulbright Commission, and Brown University. At present, Ricardo is finishing a debut book of poems.
Selected Writing
Essay and Criticism
A World Bent Toward Degradation, Los Angeles Review of Books (2024)
A Review of The Delivery, The Believer (2023)
A Review of In Vitro, The Believer (2023)
Dear McSweeney’s, McSweeney’s Quarterly Concern (2022)
Showering in Raincoats, The Believer (2022)
Forget-Me-Not, The Believer (2022)
Omayra, The Rumpus (2021) Notable Work, Best American Essays 2022
Poetry
Theory, Poetry Northwest (2025)
Remarks on Illiteracy, ZYZZYVA (2025)
El TÃo, ZYZZYVA (2025)
Range Life, The Yale Review (2024)
Epilogue, The Yale Review (2024)
Variation on Bridge as Metaphor, The Adroit Journal (2023)
Conversations
The Human Spirit in The Language: A Conversation with Francisco Goldman, ZYZZYVA (2024)
The Heaviness of History: A Conversation with Justin Torres, ZYZZYVA (2023)
Joy Harjo and Her Poetencies, National Book Critics Circle (2023)