Rigoberto Paredes (26 April 1948 – 9 March 2015) was a Honduran poet, essayist and publisher. He was the founder of Editorial Guaymuras, Editores Unidos and Ediciones Librería Paraíso. Among his works were En el Lugar de los hechos (1974); Las cosas por su nombre (1978); Materia prima (1985); Fuego lento (1989); La estación perdida (2001).[1][2]

Rigoberto Paredes
Born(1948-04-26)26 April 1948
Santa Bárbara, Honduras
Died9 March 2015(2015-03-09) (aged 66)
Occupation(s)Poet, essayist and publisher
Years active1974–2015
AwardsRamón Rosa National Literature Award (2006)

He received the Ramón Rosa National Literature Award in 2006.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Rigoberto Paredes". Arte Poética. Retrieved 29 March 2015.
  2. ^ "Fallece hondureño Rigoberto Paredes, reconocido hombre de letras". La Tribuna. 9 March 2015. Retrieved 29 March 2015.
  3. ^ Vasquez Landa, Kelssin Ivan (9 March 2015). "Falleció el poeta y ensayista Rigoberto Paredes" [The Poet and Essayist Rigoberto Paredes Passes Away]. Presencia Universitaria (in Spanish). Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Honduras. Retrieved 16 January 2020.