20th Century Writers - Ecuadorian Literature

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Inés Márquez Moreno

Inés Márquez Moreno (Cuenca, June 7, 1914 - August 18, 2017) was an Ecuadorian poet. Her first poetry collection, "Denuncia del sueño,"…

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César Salcedo Parrales

César Salcedo Parrales, pseudonym Galo Salcedo (Machala, Ecuador, August 22, 1938 - August 16, 2011) was an Ecuadorian writer, painter, educator, journalist…

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Arturo Montesinos Malo

Arturo Montesinos Malo (Cuenca, August 31, 1913 - May 23, 2009) was an Ecuadorian novelist, professor, and translator who lived in the…

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Dalton Osorno

Dalton Osorno (Jipijapa, 1958) is an Ecuadorian writer, poet, literary critic, and retired professor. His short novel, "Sonata para jaibas y cangrejos,"…

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Gonzalo Ortiz Crespo

Gonzalo Ortiz Crespo (Quito, October 18, 1944) is an Ecuadorian journalist, essayist, historian and writer. He has written three novels: Los hijos…

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Elías Muñoz Vicuña

Elías Muñoz Vicuña (Yaguachi, Guayas, May 10, 1922 - Guayaquil, February 10, 1997) was an historian, writer, university professor, and member of…

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Gustavo Garzón

César Gustavo Garzón Guzmán (Quito, June 8, 1958) was an Ecuadorian writer and literary critic who vanished without a trace on November…

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Enrique Ayala Mora

Enrique Ayala Mora (Ibarra, November 13, 1950) is an Ecuadorian historian, essayist, editor, university professor and politician. He works as a professor…

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Sergio Nuñez

Sergio Núñez Santamaría (Santa Rosa, Ambato, October 7, 1896 - Quito, 1982) was a novelist, short story writer, poet, playwright, literary critic…

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Eloy Proaño

Eloy Proaño Donoso (1890-1965) was an Ecuadorian poet. In 1946 he published a poetry collection, "Humo." (more…)

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Luis F. Veloz

Luis F. Veloz (Quito, 1885-1959) was an Ecuadorian poet and sculptor. Along with his friends Aurelio Falconí and Julio E. Rueda, he…

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Felix Valencia

Felix Valencia Vizuete (Latacunga, August 31, 1886 - Quito, January 3, 1919) was an Ecuadorian poet often called the "Poet of Sorrow."…

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Alfonso Moreno Mora

Alfonso Moreno Mora (Cuenca, April 21, 1890 - Cuenca, April 1, 1940) was a modernist poet. He co-founded the magazine Páginas Literarias…

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Roberto Andrade

Roberto Andrade Rodríguez (October 26, 1850 - October 27, 1938) was a politician, historian, author and polemicist. He was a participant in…

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Carlos A. Rolando

Carlos Alberto Rolando Lobatón (Guayaquil, September 13, 1881 – Guayaquil, January 5, 1974) was an Ecuadorian doctor, writer, and renowned bibliographer. Known…