Category: Playwrights

Writers from Riobamba · Author

Ricardo Descalzi

Ricardo Descalzi del Castillo (Riobamba, September 22, 1912 - Riobamba, November 29, 1990) was an Ecuadorian novelist, historian, playwright, short story writer,…

21st Century Writers · Author

Cristian Avecillas

Cristian Avecillas Sigüenzas (Quito, 1977) is an Ecuadorian poet, essayist, playwright, actor, singer and songwriter. He directed the cultural magazine CAMINARTE of…

Poets · Author

Juan Eusebio Molestina

Juan Eusebio Molestina Matheus (Guayaquil, 1850 – ?) was an Ecuadorian poet and playwright known for his poetic dramas. His dramatic career…

20th Century Writers · Author

Emilio Gallegos del Campo

Emilio Gallegos del Campo (Guayaquil, September 20, 1875 - May 15, 1914) was a poet, playwright, journalist and diplomat. In 1898 General…

19th Century Writers · Author

Nicolás Augusto González

Nicolás Augusto González Tola, also N.A. González (Guayaquil, April 14, 1858 - Buenos Aires, Argentina, January 18, 1918) was an Ecuadorian writer,…

20th Century Writers · Author

Miguel Ángel Granado Guarnizo

Miguel Ángel Granado Guarnizo (Guayaquil, 1895 – Guayaquil, 1955) was an Ecuadorian modernist poet, playwright, and literary critic. He began publishing poetry…

20th Century Writers · Author

Alfonso Murriagui

Alfonso Murriagui Valverde (Quito, 1929-January 19, 2017) was an Ecuadorian poet, fiction writer, dramatist, journalist, and an exponent of communism. Murriagui‘s poetry…

20th Century Writers · Author

Raúl Andrade Moscoso

Raúl Andrade Moscoso (Quito, October 4, 1905 – Quito, September 10, 1983) was an Ecuadorian journalist and dramatist. As a journalist, Andrade…

20th Century Writers · Author

Francisco Tobar García

Francisco Tobar García (Quito, November 3, 1928 – Quito, February 1, 1997) was an Ecuadorian poet, playwright, novelist, essayist, journalist, literary critic,…

20th Century Writers · Author

José Martínez Queirolo

José Miguel Martínez Queirolo (Guayaquil, March 22, 1931 – Guayaquil, October 8, 2008) was an Ecuadorian playwright and writer. He was awarded…

20th Century Writers · Author

Simón Corral

Simón Corral (Quito, January 5, 1946) is an Ecuadorian poet and dramatist. He studied sociology at the Central University of Ecuador, and…

20th Century Writers · Author

Hugo Salazar Tamariz

Hugo Salazar Tamariz (Cuenca, September 2, 1923 - Guayaquil, January 31, 1999) was a poet, novelist, playwright and actor. After traveling extensively…

20th Century Writers · Author

Enrique Avellán Ferrés

Enrique Avellán Ferrés (Guayaquil, December 11, 1904 – Quito, 1984) was a distinguished Ecuadorian novelist, playwright, and legal scholar, celebrated for his…

20th Century Writers · Author

César E. Arroyo

César E. Arroyo (Quito, 1887 – Cádiz, 1937) was an Ecuadorian poet, novelist, journalist, playwright and diplomat. He was Ecuador's Consul in…

20th Century Writers · Author

Pedro Jorge Vera

Pedro Jorge Vera (Guayaquil, June 16, 1914 – Guayaquil, March 5, 1999) was an Ecuadorian journalist, novelist, short story writer, playwright, poet,…