Raúl Serrano Sánchez (Arenillas, December 17, 1962) is a multifaceted figure in the literary world, known for his roles as a writer, literary critic, essayist, journalist, and university professor. He has made significant contributions to Ecuadorian literature, with several published works including short stories, a novel, and academic essays. His notable works include “Las mujeres están locas por mí” (a collection of short stories), and “Un pianista entre la niebla” (a novel). Sánchez’s literary prowess has earned him various accolades such as the Joaquín Gallegos Lara Prize in 1997, the National Angel F. Rojas Novel Prize in 2015, and the Manuela Sáenz Prize in 2014. He is an active academic, currently teaching at the Universidad Andina Simón Bolívar in Ecuador, and has contributed to various editorial boards and literary journals, showcasing his deep involvement in the literary scene. Sánchez’s work extends to editing and providing critical introductions for other writers’ works, emphasizing his comprehensive engagement in the literary field.
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