Fernando Valerio-Holguin (born September 11, 1956), is a college professor at Colorado State University He holds a Ph.D.
in Hispanic Literature, and has conducted research on the Caribbean Diaspora, slavery narrative, and post-modern hybridity among music, film, and literature.
He has published two poetry books, four books filled with short stories, along with many published essays on the topics of Caribbean culture, literature, and film.