Ren Koppel Torres

Selected Publications

Interviews
Westwood Horizon: Poems, Progress, and Passion Projects: Ren Koppel Torres Explores Identity and Advocacy Through Writing

Poetry
"ATLAS: skin/bone/blood," with Apogee journal and Letras latinas: corto (forthcoming)
diode editions: 3 poems (forthcoming)
La Raíz Magazine: Las Reglas de Chalupa (forthcoming)
National Poetry Quarterly: Dry lightning (forthcoming)
Cobra Milk: Poem in which I hold your hand (forthcoming)
Ran Off with the Star Bassoon: i was not meant for this world so i become his (forthcoming)
TIMBER Journal: Gaussian
INKSOUNDS (published prior to staff position): Tralfamadore
fifth wheel press: Telegraph to a Constellation
COUNTERCLOCK: Antebellum // Postbellum
Sledgehammer Literary: Capybara
Lumiere Review: Reason
Nymphs: Goldenhair

Nonfiction
Writer's Digest: Motive Magic for the MG/YA Writer
Pipeline Artists: Four Women-Written Albums that Revolutionized Music

Photography
Tree And Stone Magazine: Libre
the borderline: La Araña

About

Ren Koppel Torres is an 18-year-old Jewish Chicano poet, editor, and visual artist. He is the editor-in-chief of Alebrijes Review, a literary magazine dedicated to celebrating Latino/a/e artists and culture, as well as the Managing Editor for INKSOUNDS, an interdisciplinary music & poetry journal.

Hire

Ren Koppel Torres is currently available for freelance web design services! With professional experience as the web/graphic design designer for publications including Alebrijes Review, Gay Agenda Literary, and Tyrian Ink, as well as the personal projects of his clients, he has intimate knowledge of not only every major website platform (including but not limited to Wix, Wordpress, Weebly, Carrd, & Squarespace) but also a keen understanding of design.

Testimonials
“Ren went out of his way to ask me what I wanted [in my website] beforehand, check in during the process, and added some extra when I asked for it. The end result is beautiful and easy to navigate—I’m incredibly happy with Ren’s attitude and his work.”
—A'liya Spinner, Editor of Night Sky Press."Ren is incredibly receptive and more than accommodating for what I was hoping to turn my website into. His resourcefulness and design skills will help you build any page into something quite amazing! Also, he is very communicative and provides follow ups, which is above and beyond!"
—Rachael Crosbie, co-editor in chief of the winnow, poetry editor of Variant Literature and Dollar Store Magazine.

Rate & Details
$40 USD for a website of up to 4 pages, and $10 per every additional page, is the baseline for the creation of a custom website geared towards your needs, aesthetic, and preferences. This will include a round of reasonable edits should you request any after you receive the website link, as well as the opportunity to ask any and all questions you may have about the process!Turnaround time is two weeks or less after receiving complete information for your website!Please don't hesitate to reach out or ask questions! For inquiries, contact via email ([email protected]) or message me directly on social media (@KoppelTorres).