List of Bolivian women writers
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This is a list of women writers who were born in Bolivia or whose writings are closely associated with that country.
A
[edit]- Diego Aramburo (born 1971), actress, director[1] and playwright
- Beatriz Azurduy Palacios (1952–2003), film director, screenwriter, non-fiction writer[2]
B
[edit]- Yolanda Bedregal (1916–1999), poet,[3] novelist
- Nadezhda Bravo Cladera (born 1944), linguist, writer, educator
C
[edit]- Matilde Casazola (born 1942), poet, songwriter, awarded the Order of the Condor of the Andes[4]
- Carola Cobo (1909–2003), writer, theater and radio artist
- María Guadalupe Cuenca (1790–1854), letter writer
- Silvia Rivera Cusicanqui (born 1949), Aymara feminist sociologist
F
[edit]- Hercilia Fernández de Mujía (1860–1929), poet and writer
G
[edit]- María Galindo (born 1964), activist, psychologist, screenwriter[5]
- Teresa Gisbert (1926–2018), architect, art historian, educator,[6] non-fiction writer[7]
J
[edit]- Dora Justiniano de la Rocha (1925–2016), Bolivian linguist, educator and poet[8]
M
[edit]- Rosa Julieta Montaño Salvatierra (born 1946), attorney, activist, non-fiction writer
- María Josefa Mujía (1812–1888), poet, Bolivia's first woman writer
- Hilda Mundy (1912–1980), writer, poet, journalist
R
[edit]- Centa Rek (born 1954), novelist, psychoanalyst,[9] politician
- Giovanna Rivero (born 1972), novelist and short story writer[10]
- Ana María Romero de Campero (1941–2010), politician, journalist, non-fiction writer
T
[edit]- Lola Taborga de Requena (1890–c.1950), modernist poet
- Gigia Talarico (born 1953), writer and poet[11]
- Ana Rosa Tornero (1907–1984), journalist, editor, women's rights activist
- María Cristina Trigo (1935 – 30 December 2014), writer and human rights activist
U
[edit]- Julia Urquidi (1926–2010), memoirist[12]
V
[edit]- Gaby Vallejo Canedo (24 September 1941 – 20 January 2024), novelist[13]
- Etelvina Villanueva y Saavedra (1897–1969), educator, feminist, writer, poet[14]
W
[edit]- Blanca Wiethüchter (1947–2004), poet, short story writer, novelist, essayist[15]
Z
[edit]- Adela Zamudio (1854–1928), acclaimed poet, feminist, educator[16]
References
[edit]- ^ Soruco, Jorge (2018-05-03). "La directora Diego Aramburo ya es mujer" [Director Diego Aramburo is Now a Woman]. La Razón (in Spanish). La Paz. Archived from the original on 2019-11-25. Retrieved 2020-06-08.
- ^ Seguí, Isabel (March 2021). "Beatriz Palacios: Ukamau's Cornerstone (1974–2003)". Latin American Perspectives. 48 (2): 77–92. doi:10.1177/0094582X20988693. hdl:20.500.11820/2f773565-008e-43fc-b7c7-da56a7709da5. ISSN 0094-582X. Retrieved 1 February 2024.
- ^ "Bolivian poet Yolanda Bedregal reading from her work". Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA. Retrieved 1 February 2024.
- ^ Machicado, Giannina (8 September 2022). "Matilde Casazola, 48 años de vigencia poética y musical". La Razón (La Paz) (in Spanish). Retrieved 1 February 2024.
- ^ Rojas Medrano, July (2 October 2023). "María Galindo: "Yo voy a llevar ese debate hasta donde la gente quiera"". Los Tiempos (in Spanish). Retrieved 2 February 2024.
- ^ "Gisbert Carbonell de Mesa, Teresa (1926–)". Dictionary of Women Worldwide: 25,000 Women Through the Ages. Archived from the original on 2015-03-28.
- ^ Bouysse-Cassagne, Thérèse (2018). "In Memoriam: Teresa Gisbert (1926 – 2018)". Chungara: Revista de Antropología Chilena. 50 (4): 529–532. ISSN 0716-1182. Retrieved 1 February 2024.
- ^ Mendoza, José G. (2016). "DORA JUSTINIANO DE LA ROCHA (1925-2016): In memoriam". Lingüística (in Spanish). 32 (2): 131–131. doi:10.5935/2079-312X.20160021. ISSN 2079-312X.
- ^ García, Mara Lucy (2008). Escritoras bolivianas de hoy (1a ed.). Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia: Editorial La Hoguera. pp. 145–158. ISBN 9789995431792.
- ^ García, Mara Lucy (2008). Escritoras bolivianas de hoy (1a ed.). Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia: Editorial La Hoguera. pp. 159–166. ISBN 9789995431792.
- ^ García, Mara Lucy (2008). Escritoras bolivianas de hoy (1a ed.). Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia: Editorial La Hoguera. pp. 167–173. ISBN 9789995431792.
- ^ Soldán, Edmundo Paz (12 March 2010). "Julia Urquidi, la inolvidable tía Julia de Vargas Llosa". El País (in Spanish). Retrieved 1 February 2024.
- ^ García, Mara Lucy (2008). Escritoras bolivianas de hoy (1a ed.). Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia: Editorial La Hoguera. pp. 175–176. ISBN 9789995431792.
- ^ Mamani, Elías Blanco (2005). "VILLANUEVA Y SAAVEDRA, Etelvina". Enciclopedia Gesta de Autores de la Literatura Boliviana (in Spanish). Plural Editores. pp. 202–203. ISBN 9990563624.
- ^ "Blanca Wiethüchter". Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA. Retrieved 1 February 2024.
- ^ "Three Poems by Adela Zamudio". Columbia Journal. Retrieved 1 February 2024.