Francisco Henriquez Rosa is the author of Libros Revueltos (Ediciones La Tertulia, 2004) and the editor of Antologia Poetica Tertulia de Orlando (Ediciones La Tertulia, 2019). Born in Santiago, Dominican Republic in 1957, he graduated from the Dominican Journalism Institute in 1979 and in the same year immigrated to New York City where he attended Hostos Community College. His poetry has been published in magazines and newspapers throughout Argentina, the Dominican Republic, New York, and Florida. He currently lives in Orlando where he is the coordinator of the writing group "La Tertulia de Orlando.”