Orietta Lozano
Orietta Lozano (born 1956) is a contemporary Colombian poet.[1]
She was born in Cali.[2] Lozano served as director of the Biblioteca Municipal del Centenario in Cali. She has been awarded the Eduardo Cote Lamus national prize for her poetry in 1986 and the award for best erotic verse by the Silva Poetry House in 1993. Lozano was invited to the 13th Biennale Internationale des Poètes in Paris in 1995.[3] Her poetry is noted for its sensuality and eroticism.[1]
Selected works[2]
- Fuego secreto (Secret Fire), poetry (1980)
- El vampiro esperado (The Expected Vampire), poetry (1987)
- Poesía del silencio (Poetry of Silence), anthology of poetry from Valle del Cauca (1989) with Antonio Zibara
- Alejandra Pizarnik: Antología poética, essay (1990)
- Luminar (Luminary), novel (1994)
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Cushman, Stephen; Cavanagh, Clare; Ramazani, Jahan; Rouzer, Paul (2012). The Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics. p. 277. ISBN 1400841429.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Orietta Lozano". Poetry International Rotterdam.
- ↑ "Resplandor del abismo". Un libro por centavos (in Spanish). Universidad Externado de Colombia.