20th Century Writers - Ecuadorian Literature

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Enrique Noboa Arízaga

Enrique Noboa Arízaga (Cañar, January 22, 1921 - September 10, 2002) was an Ecuadorian poet and public official who held positions such…

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Eugenia Tinajero Martínez

Eugenia Tinajero Martínez (Quito, January 10, 1922 - April 6, 2009) was an Ecuadorian painter, university professor and writer. Tinajero Martínez hailed…

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Juan Pablo Muñoz Sanz

Juan Pablo Muñoz Sanz (Quito, March 13, 1898 - Quito, August 5, 1964) was an Ecuadorian writer, music critic, composer, and pianist.…

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Edgar Allan García

Edgar Allan García (Guayaquil, December 17, 1958) is an Ecuadorian writer and cultural promoter. He has 74 books to his credit, including…

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Gilda Holst

Gilda Holst Molestina (Guayaquil, 1952 – Guayaquil, October 22, 2024) was an Ecuadorian writer and university professor. Known for her use of…

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Maritza Cino

Maritza Cino Alvear (Guayaquil, 1957) is an Ecuadorian poet and university professor. She has published 8 poetry collections and a collection of…

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Javier Ponce

Javier Ponce Cevallos (Quito, April 28, 1948) is an Ecuadorian author, journalist, and politician. Additionally, he spent many years working as an…

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Marco Antonio Rodríguez

Marco Antonio Rodríguez (Quito, 1941) is an Ecuadorian short story writer and essayist. He is a numerary member of the Ecuadorian Academy…

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Jorge Rivadeneyra

Jorge Rivadeneyra Altamirano (Riobamba, 1930) is an Ecuadorian novelist, short story writer, essayist, columnist, and professor. His first novel, “Ya está amaneciendo,”…

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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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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:…