Víctor Rodríguez Núñez

Víctor Rodríguez Núñez (Havana, 1955) is a poet, journalist, essayist, translator, and university professor. He is one of Cuba’s most outstanding and celebrated contemporary writers, with over one hundred editions of his poetry published throughout the world. He has been the recipient of major awards in the Spanish-speaking region, including Spain’s coveted Loewe Prize. His selected poems have been translated into nineteen languages and he has read his poetry in more than fifty countries. He is a prolific editor, essayist, and literary critic, with numerous books to his credit. He has translated renowned poets from both English and Spanish. He divides his time between Gambier, Ohio, where he is Professor Emeritus of Spanish at Kenyon College, and Havana, Cuba. www.victorrodrigueznunez.com