When history arrived,

Rachel Kaufman is the author of the poetry collection Many to Remember (Dos Madres Press, 2021). Her writing has appeared on poets.org and in The Georgia Review, AGNI, Los Angeles Review of Books, Rethinking History, Colonial Latin American Review, and elsewhere. A 2025 Fulbright-Hays Scholar, she’s a PhD candidate in Latin American and Jewish history at UCLA. (updated 4/2026)