Agripina Montes del Valle
Colombian author and poet
Colombian author and poet
Mexican author who wrote two books of poetry, eight novels, and an unperformed theatrical farce
Bestselling British author
Japanese novelist and poet Murasaki Shikibu served as a lady-in-waiting at the Imperial court in the Heian period, in the late 900s and early 1000s CE. While she is best known for the three-part novel The Tale of Genji, 128 of her poems were gathered into a collection of Poetic Memoirs, and her diary serves as a fascinating look at court life in this period.
French-Mexican historian and literary scholar
Mexican author and translator
Colombian author, editor and activist
Mexican playwright, novelist, and theater critic
Nidia Esther Rosado [Bacelis] was a Mexican educator and writer. She was a pioneer of audiovisual education in Yucatán, director of the Rodolfo Menéndez de la Peña Normal School for Teachers, and received the Yucatán Medal in 1987.
Guadalupe Marín (1895-1983) wrote two stories, La única (1938) and Un día patrio (1941), whose turbulence does not prevent some pages of geological lyricism.