Rocío Carlos has authored two collections, [the other room] (Civil Coping Mechanisms, 2019) and Attendance, with co-author Rachel Mcleod Kaminer (The Operating System, 2018), in addition to three chapbooks, ex.her.pt (Wirecutter collective, 2016), In A World Below (Mindmade Books, 2014), Coyolxhauqui, Los Angeles (Archetype Press, 2012). Her poems have appeared in Chaparral, Angel City Review, The Spiral Orb and Cultural Weekly. Carlos' work was included in the LA County Museum of Art's Pacific Standard Time exhibition, Those of This America. With poet Terry Wolverton, she participated in the DIS.ARTICULATIONS project through Entropy Magazine in 2017. She was selected as 2003 PEN Center Emerging Voices fellow, collaborates as a partner at Wirecutter Collective, and is a teacher of the language arts.