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Chris Solis Green

  • cgreen1@depaul.edu
  • Distinguished Writer in Residence, Director of Writing & Publishing Internships
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  • English
  • Faculty
  • (773) 325-8168

  • Arts and Letters Hall 312-24
Chris Solís Green is the author of five books of poetry: The Sky Over Walgreens, Epiphany School, Résumé, Everywhere West, and The Dead Zoo (Bee Box Press, 2025). His poems have appeared in such publications as Poetry and The New York Times. He's a founding editor of Big Shoulders Books whose mission is to disseminate, free of charge, works of writing by and about Chicagoans whose voices might not otherwise be heard. He's edited four anthologies including I Remember: Chicago Veterans of War, American Gun: A Poem by 100 Chicagoans, and Chicago Mosaic: Immigrant Stories of Objects Kept, Lost, or Left Behind. He's also the founding editor of the annual anthology, DePaul's Blue Book: Best American High School Writing. He's a Distinguished Writer in Residence at DePaul University. More information can be found at www.chrissolisgreen.com.​