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César Ariosto Orellana

César Ariosto Orellana (born circa early 1900s - unknown) was a co-founder of the César Borja Literary Society in Quito, Ecuador, alongside…

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Luis Aníbal Sánchez

Luis Aníbal Sánchez (Quito, February 3, 1902 – Quito, February 14, 1922) was an Ecuadorian writer and modernist poet celebrated for his…

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Miguel Ángel Zambrano

Miguel Ángel Zambrano (Riobamba, 1898 – Quito, 1969) was an Ecuadorian poet, university professor, and social reformer whose work bridged literary and…

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Carlos Alejandro Ardila

Carlos Alejandro Ardila Ardila (Portoviejo, Ecuador, August 23, 1951), often referred to simply as Carlos Ardila, is an Ecuadorian poet and cultural…

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María Alejandra Almeida

María Alejandra Almeida Albuja (Ibarra, Ecuador, February 16, 1992) is an Ecuadorian author and lawyer known for her contributions to children’s and…

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Angélica Flores Zambrano

Angélica Flores Zambrano (Manta, circa 1919 – ibidem, April 11, 2013) was a celebrated Ecuadorian poet, writer, and educator known as "La…

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Jorge Centeno Medranda

Jorge Centeno Medranda is a foundational figure in Manta’s literary and cultural history, celebrated for his work as a poet and cultural…

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Gustavo Cáceres Castro

Gustavo Cáceres Castro (Guayaquil, Ecuador, April 1954) was a prominent Ecuadorian physician, historian, and author known for his contributions to the history…

Editors · Author

Raúl Pacheco Pérez

Raúl Pacheco Pérez (Quito, Ecuador, 1963) is an Ecuadorian editor and literary scholar dedicated to preserving and promoting Ecuadorian literature and culture.…

Translations · Work

The Montuvio by Jerónimo Orión Llaguno Márquez

The Montuvio by J. Orión Llaguno was originally published in 1926 and offers a vivid portrayal of the montuvio, an iconic figure…

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Max Puertas Alarcón

Max Puertas Alarcón (Loja, Ecuador, December 17, 1935 – Machala, Ecuador, July 22, 2016) was an Ecuadorian lawyer, judge, writer, and cultural…

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Jenny Romero Pape

Jenny Romero Pape (1930 – Unknown) was an Ecuadorian poet and cultural figure. Best known for her poetry collection La rosa de cristal…

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Patricia Velásquez de Mera

Patricia Velásquez de Mera, formerly Patricia Velásquez Villacís (Guayaquil, Ecuador, 1951), is an Ecuadorian-American poet, novelist, and visual artist. She began her…

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Efraín Pérez Castro

Efraín Leonidas Pérez Castro (Guayaquil, November 16, 1912 – May 2, 2001) was an Ecuadorian writer, journalist, and columnist. As the son…

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Lucía Gómez de Bracho Urdaneta

Lucía Gómez de Bracho Urdaneta (1940 – Unknown) was a diplomat, writer, and poet. She held a doctorate in diplomacy and was…