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Poetry in Modern Life by Manuel María Sánchez (1922)
Poetry in Modern Life by Manuel María Sánchez was originally delivered in 1922 at the Floral Games commemorating the Centennial of the…
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To María by Pastora Alomía de Guerrero
Translated to English by Richard Gabela on March 24, 2025, from the original work A María by Pastora Alomía de Guerrero (1835–1919)…
19th Century Writers · Author
Pastora Alomía de Guerrero
Pastora Alomía de Guerrero (born Pastora Alomía Delgado, 1835 – May 21, 1919) was a poet from Ibarra, Imbabura, Ecuador, celebrated for…
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Hernando Alcocer
Hernando Alcocer was a Jesuit priest from Quito, known among his contemporaries and fellow Jesuits for the poetic compositions that earned him…
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Pedro Alcocer
Pedro Alcocer, the youngest of the three Alcocer brothers, was also a Jesuit and a poet from Quito. He was considered to…
17th Century Writers · Author
Marcos Alcocer
Marcos Alcocer was a 17th-century Jesuit priest and poet from Quito, and brother to Hernando and Pedro Alcocer. He was admired for…
18th Century Writers · Author
Joaquín Aillón
Joaquín Aillón (Ambato, 1712 – 1801) was a Jesuit priest, professor, and Latin-language poet from Ecuador, best known for his didactic work…
Female writers · Author
Paulette Sánchez Aguilar
Paulette Sánchez Aguilar is an Ecuadorian writer, filmmaker, and multimedia artist whose work explores themes of resilience, self-discovery, and emotional depth. She…
Translations · Work
An Imaginary Lady by Juan Bautista de Aguirre
Translated to English by Richard Gabela on March 5, 2025, from the original work Una Dama Imaginaria by Juan Bautista de Aguirre…
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To My Firstborn by Joaquín Gallegos Del Campo
Translated to English by Richard Gabela on March 4, 2025, from the original work A mi primogénito by Joaquín Gallegos Del Campo…
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The Beauty Mark by Nicolás Augusto González
Translated to English by Richard Gabela on March 3, 2025, from the original work "El Lunar" by Nicolás Augusto González (1858–1918) of…
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Theory of the Flame by David Ledesma Vásquez
Translated to English by Richard Gabela on March 2, 2025, from the original work "Teoría de la Llama" by David Ledesma Vásquez…
21st Century Writers · Author
Luis Franco González
Luis Franco González (Santa Rosa, Santa Elena, Ecuador, 1988) is a poet, educator, and cultural promoter whose work has garnered national and…
20th Century Writers · Author
Víctor Emilio Estrada
Víctor Emilio Estrada Sciacaluga (Guayaquil, Ecuador, May 22, 1891 – Guayaquil, Ecuador, February 21, 1954) was a prominent Ecuadorian banker, economist, military…
20th Century Writers · Author
Edgar Freire Rubio
Edgar Freire Rubio (Quito, June 3, 1947) is an Ecuadorian writer, historian, anthologist, and renowned bookseller. Born in the historic San Roque…