Interview With ​Ada Limón

Ada Limón is the 24th Poet Laureate of the United States. She is the first Latina ever to hold this position. She is the author of several acclaimed collections, including Startlement: New and Selected Poems. Her work explores grief, wonder, tenderness, and what it means to be fully present on earth. 
Interview ​by
Héctor Rendón
​4/22/2026
Héctor "Vale" Rendón (Mazatlán, México) is a publisher, writer, academic, and journalist. He currently serves as Assistant Professor at Washington State University. He has written three novels and has lived in five different countries. As a journalist, he has worked for almost two decades as an editor, foreign correspondent, TV reporter, multimedia reporter, and editor-in-chief for several media outlets. Throughout his career, he has received numerous awards and grants supporting both his academic and creative work, including a Fulbright grant.
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