Category: Writers from Quito
184 entries
20th Century Writers · Author
Aurelio Espinosa Pólit
Aurelio Espinosa Pólit (Quito, July 11, 1894 – Quito, January 21, 1961) was an Ecuadorian Jesuit priest, writer, poet, translator, literary critic,…
Ecuadorian Novelists · Author
José Hidalgo Pallares
José Hidalgo Pallares (Quito, 1980) is an Ecuadorian economist, novelist, and short story writer. He is the author of the short story…
Ecuadorian Novelists · Author
Jorge Icaza reading from his prose (Spanish audio)
Ecuadorian novelist and playwright Jorge Icaza (1906-1978) reading from his prose. Recorded May 2-3, 1961, at the Casa de la Cultura Ecuatoriana,…
20th Century Writers · Author
Jorge Icaza
Jorge Icaza Coronel (Quito, June 10, 1906 - Ibidem, May 26, 1978) is indisputably the most renowned Ecuadorian author of the 20th…