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Paulo de Carvalho Neto

Paulo de Carvalho Neto (Simão Dias, Sergipe, Brazil, September 10, 1923 - Rio de Janeiro, August 17, 2003) was a Brazilian anthropologist,…

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José Peralta

José Peralta Serrano (Chaupi-Yunga, Gualleturo, present day Cañar, 1855 - Quito, December 27, 1937) was an Ecuadorian lawyer, politician, diplomat, educator, writer…

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Rocío Durán-Barba

Rocío Durán-Barba (Quito, 1956) is a Franco-Ecuadorian writer, poet, novelist, essayist, journalist, and painter. With over seventy published works across multiple genres,…

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Charles J. García Plúas

Dr. Charles J. García Plúas (Daule, 1964 - April 5, 2020) was an Ecuadorian writer, editor, biographer, historian, professor, researcher, and cultural…

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Etelvina Carbo Plaza

Etelvina Carbo Plaza (Daule, Ecuador, March 18, 1834 – Lima, Peru, March 22, 1902) was an Ecuadorian poet known for her contributions…

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Lola Orbe Carrera

Lola Orbe Carrera, born Luz María Dolores Orbe Carrera (Otavalo, March 31, 1920 - Quito, August 16, 2004) was an Ecuadorian writer,…

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Mariana Cristina García S.

Mariana Cristina García Salvador (Quito, June 8, 1955 - Quito, 1985) was an Ecuadorian poet, essayist and journalist. Her poetry works include:…

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Juliana Espinosa R.

Juliana Espinosa R. (Ibarra, 1986) is an Ecuadorian writer and social communicator. Her literary debut novel "Las Manos de Alondra" (2017) remains…

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Manuel J. Herrera

Manuel J. Herrera, or Manuel de Jesús Herrera, (Azogues, Cañar, Ecuador) authored a book entitled “Luz y tinieblas del alma” [Light and…

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Antonio Sacoto Salamea

Antonio Sacoto Salamea (Biblián, Cañar, Ecuador, November 30, 1932) is an Ecuadorian literary critic, essayist, and university professor. He has a PhD from Columbia…

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Pedro Artieda Santacruz

Pedro Artieda Santacruz (Quito, 1964) is a psychologist, novelist, short story writer, journalist, essayist, literary critic, and professor. In 2003, he published…

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Fernando Itúrburu

Fernando Itúrburu Rivadeneira (Guayaquil, 1960) is a writer, poet, essayist, literary critic, translator, and renowned scholar of Latin American literature. He is…

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Eduardo Solá Franco

Eduardo Solá Franco (Guayaquil, Ecuador 1915 - Santiago, Chile, 1996) was a prolific and multi-faceted artist, perhaps the most diverse Ecuador has…

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Mariella Toranzos

Mariella Toranzos Narváez (Guayaquil, January 24, 1988) is an Ecuadorian journalist, poet, and editor. Before becoming the Society editor for the daily…

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Hipólito Alvarado

Hipólito Alvarado Espinosa de los Monteros (Guayaquil, 1929 - Guayaquil, 2016) was an Ecuadorian writer, novelist, and poet. He published the short…