CRIATURA FOLKLORE:

“what a coincidence that/ all things ugly/

tossed into folklore out of fear/ scratch their way out of myth.”

CRIATURA FOLKLORE: “what a coincidence that/ all things ugly/ tossed into folklore out of fear/ scratch their way out of myth.”

Photo by @BOBBYGORDONPHOTO | design by @THEHOODCRIATURA

Photo by @BOBBYGORDONPHOTO | design by @THEHOODCRIATURA


time lapse video of my second full length (visual) poetry collection



féi hernandez (b.1993, Chihuahua, Mexico) is a trans, formerly undocumented immigrant. She is a 2023 Lambda Literary fellow and 2022 Tin House Scholar. féi is the author of HOOD CRIATURA (Sundress Publications, 2020) and the forthcoming (UN)DOCU MENTE (Noemi Press, 2025) and CHABÓCHI DOLL (Abode Press, 2026). féi’s poetry/ prose is published in Los Angeles Review of Books, POETRY, Academy of American Poets, Hayden Ferry’s Review, TransLash Media, Here to Stay (Harper Collin’s, 2024), Split This Rock, F News Magazine, and more. féi is descendent of the Pi’ma, Rarámuri, and Cora peoples. For more of her projects, designs, services and products visit: feihernandez.com