Iván Argüelles is an innovative Mexican-American poet whose many publications span the decades since 1970. His many books of poetry include “That” Goddess; Madonna Septet; Comedy, Divine, The; FIAT LUX; Orphic Cantos; Fragments from a Gone World; and Twilight Cantos. He received the 1989 William Carlos Williams Award for Looking for Mary Lou and, in 2010 an award from the Before Columbus Foundation for The Death of Stalin; he also received a lifetime achievement award from that foundation in 2013. A retired librarian, he has resided in Berkeley, California, since 1978. He is the identical twin of New Age Prophet José Argüelles (d. 2011).

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