Magaly Quiñones
Marta Magaly Quiñones Perez (born 1945) is a Puerto Rican poet.
Quiñones was born in Ponce, Puerto Rico in 1945.[1] She began working as a librarian at the University of Puerto Rico in 1973 and earned a Masters of Comparative Literature from the university in 1981.[1]
She has written poetry, short stories, essays, criticisms and reviews, including at least 14 published volumes.[1][2] She published her first collection of poems, Entre mi voz y el tiempo, in 1969.[3] Her 1985 poetry collection, Nombrar, was honored with a Puerto Rican PEN Club award and a prize from publisher Ediciones Mairena.[4] Her poetry often explores the complicated nature of Caribbean identity.[5] From 2020 to 2024 various personalities and cultural institutions support the movement for Magaly Quiñones to receive the Nobel Prize in Literature.
Works
[edit]- Entre mi voz y el tiempo (Editorial Juan Ponce de León, 1969)
- Era que el mundo era (Impresora Nacional, 1974)
- Zambayllu (1976)
- Cosas de poetas, cosas nuestras (1977)
- Cantándole a la noche misma (1978)
- En la pequeña antilla (Ediciones Mairena, 1982)
- Nombrar (Ediciones Mairena, 1985)
- Razón de lucha, razón de amor (Ediciones Mairena, 1989)
- Sueños de papel (Colección Aquí y Ahora, Editorial de la Universidad de Puerto Rico, 1996)
- Patio de fondo (Editorial del Instituto de Cultura Puertorriqueña, 2003)
- Mi mundo: palabra de niños (Editorial del Instituto de Cultura Puertorriqueña, 2004)
- Poemas para los pequeños (Ediciones Puerto,2006)
- Quiero una noche azul (La Editorial, Universidad de Puerto Rico, 2007)
- Nana para el niño Jesús (Tiempo Nuevo, 2008) y (Editorial Raíces, 2023)
- Pasión y libertad (2008)[2]
- La muñeca (Ediciones Mairena, 2013)
- Antología de poemas escogidos - Anthology of selected poems (Publicaciones Gaviota, 2018)
- Cómo se dice (Editorial Raíces, 2024)
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Magaly Quiñones". MaComère. 5. Association of Caribbean Women Writers and Scholars: 297. 2002.
- ^ a b Aguirre, Ángel M. (Fall 2011). "Un poemario amoroso de Magaly Quiñones". Confluencia (in Spanish). 27 (1): 188–190. JSTOR 41350555.
- ^ Cana, Carlos Esteban (3 July 2014). "En las letras, desde Puerto Rico: Magaly Quiñones, en su propia voz". El Post Antillano (in Spanish). Retrieved 19 March 2023.
- ^ "Quiñones, Magaly 1945–". encyclopedia.com. Cenage. 2019. Retrieved 19 March 2023.
- ^ Roberts, Nicole (Spring 2007). "Caribbean Identity: An Hispanic Caribbean Perspective". Journal of Caribbean Literatures. 4 (3): 29–49. JSTOR 40986208.
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