Alejandro Tapia y Rivera was a Puerto Rican poet, playwright, essayist and writer. Tapia is considered to be the father of Puerto Rican literature and as the person who has contributed the most to the cultural advancement of Puerto Rico's literature. In addition to his writing, he was also an abolitionist and a women's rights advocate.
Alejandro Tapia y Rivera fue un poeta, dramaturgo, ensayista, escritor y político puertorriqueño. Sus padres eran Alejandro de Tapia, Capitán del primer batallón del Regimiento de Infantería de Granada Expedicionario en España y Doña Catalina de Rivera, natural de Arecibo, Puerto Rico.
Alejandro Tapia y Rivera foi um poeta, dramaturgo, ensaísta e escritor porto-riquenho. Tapia é considerado o pai da literatura de Porto Rico e a pessoa que mais contribuiu para o avanço cultural da literatura de Porto Rico. Além de seus escritos, ele também foi um fervoroso abolicionista.
Alejandro Zambra ist ein chilenischer Romanautor, Lyriker und Literaturkritiker. Sein vielbeachteter Debütroman Bonsái ist 2006 mit dem chilenischen Kritikerpreis ausgezeichnet worden.
Alejandro Andrés Zambra Infantas is a Chilean poet, short story writer and novelist. He has been recognized for his talent as a young Latin American writer, chosen in 2007 as one of the "Bogotá39" and in 2010 by Granta as one of the best Spanish-language writers under the age of 35.