Month: September 2023

20th Century Writers · Author

Jorge Vanegas Muñoz

Jorge Vanegas Muñoz (Guayaquil, September 6, 1923 - ibidem, April 6, 2003) the distinguished Ecuadorian poet, novelist, and journalist, left an enduring…

21st Century Writers · Author

Evelia Peralta

Evelia Peralta (Tucumán, Argentina, 1941) is a notable Argentine-born architect who stands as a trailblazer in the world of architecture and urban…

21st Century Writers · Author

Estelina Quinatoa Cotacachi

Estelina Quinatoa Cotacachi (Riobamba, October 1, 1953) is a distinguished Ecuadorian historian and curator of Kichwa Otavalo heritage. Her extensive qualifications include…

21st Century Writers · Author

Mónica Varea Maldonado

Mónica Varea Maldonado (Latacunga, 1958) is an accomplished Ecuadorian author, best known for her contributions to children's literature. Hailing from the picturesque…

21st Century Writers · Author

Rebeca Wild

Rebeca Wild, a notable German educator and author, was born in Berlin, Germany, in 1939 and later made Ecuador her home until…

21st Century Writers · Author

Mariana Ochoa Loayza

Mariana Ochoa Loayza is an accomplished Ecuadorian historian and writer. Her contributions to historical research and literature have earned her widespread recognition…

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Teresa Molina de Muñoz

Teresa Molina de Muñoz (Piñas, August 10, 1888 - Quito, November 24, 1950) was an Ecuadorian poet and educator known for her…

20th Century Writers · Author

Esperanza Matheus y Yerovi

Esperanza Matheus y Yerovi (Guayaquil, March 2, 1917 - December 1, 2006) was a distinguished Ecuadorian linguist, academic, writer, and cultural advocate.…

21st Century Writers · Author

Josefina Egas Montalvo

Josefina Egas Montalvo (Guayaquil, 1920 - February 2, 2014) was an Ecuadorian poet and a writer. She was known for her contributions…

21st Century Writers · Author

Patrizia Di Patre

Patrizia Di Patre is an accomplished Italo-Ecuadorian philologist and literary critic known for her extensive contributions to the study of medieval, Renaissance,…

18th Century Writers · Author

Catalina de Jesús Herrera

Catalina de Jesús María Herrera Campusano, known as Sor Catalina de Jesús Herrera (Guayaquil, August 22, 1717 - September 29, 1795) was…

21st Century Writers · Author

Mariana Cortázar

Mariana Cortázar Crespo (Portovelo, 1946) is an Ecuadorian writer and historian. Her work is characterized by a deep commitment to researching and…

20th Century Writers · Author

Zoila María Castro

Zoila María Castro (1907-2001) was a prominent Ecuadorian writer who, alongside Mary Corylé, Eugenia Viteri, and Carmen Acevedo Vega, stands as one…