Nicaraguan poet and novelist Gioconda Belli, known for her feminist and erotic literature, is awarded the Reina Sofia Ibero-American Poetry prize.
MEXICO CITY — Nicaraguan poet and novelist Gioconda Belli, known for her feminist and erotic literature, was awarded the Reina Sofia Ibero-American Poetry prize Monday.
Her first poems were published in the Managua newspaper La Prensa when she was 20 years old. Her first poetry collection, “Sobre la grama,” or On the Grass, was published in 1972.
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