Eduardo C. Corral is an American poet and MFA Assistant Professor in the Department of English at NC State University.

His first collection, Slow Lightning, published by Yale University Press, was the winner of the 2011 Yale Younger Series Poets award, making him the first Latino recipient of this prize.

[3] He received his Masters in Fine Arts from the Iowa Writer's Workshop.

[5][6] He is a featured faculty member at the 2018 Poetry Seminar at The Frost Place in Franconia, NH.

[7] His collection "Slow Lightning" was chosen by Carl Phillips for the prestigious Yale Younger Series Poets award.