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Cantú, Francisco (Essayist)

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Personal name headingCantú, Francisco (Essayist)
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LocatedTucson (Ariz.)
Place of birthPrescott (Ariz.)
Field of activityNonfiction
Essays
AffiliationUniversity of Arizona U.S. Border Patrol
Profession or occupationAuthors Border patrol agents
Found inBest American essays 2016, 2016: (Bajadas, Francisco Cantú) page 303 (Francisco Cantú served as a Border Patrol agent for the United States Border Patrol from 2008 to 2012. A former Fulbright Fellow, he now holds an MFA in nonfiction from the University of Arizona.)
nextgensd.com, accessed 20 October 2016: (Francisco Cantú; I am a Tucson-based literary nonfiction writer and translator whose work focuses on the US/Mexico borderlands. I served as a Border Patrol Agent for the United States Border Patrol from 2008-2012, and much of my work examines experiences and perspectives stemming from this time. A former Fulbright fellow, I am now an nonfiction MFA candidate at the University of Arizona. I am a frequent contributor to the online magazine Guernica and a contributing editor at PublicBooks.org.)
matadornetwork.com, accessed 20 October 2016: (Francisco Cantú is from Prescott, Arizona. From 2008 to 2012 he worked as a Border Patrol Agent for the United States Border Patrol.)
twitter.com, accessed 20 October 2016: (Francisco Cantú; nonfiction, translation, deserts, borders; Tucscon, Arizona)
Associated languageeng