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A list of
Cuban writers
, including novelists, poets, and critics:
Cuban authors and writers
have influenced and shaped the history of the world. Throughout the years many of their contributions have caused radical shifts: from
social movements
to global perspectives in the Americas and beyond.
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- Brigida Aguero
(1837?1866), poet
- Mirta Aguirre
(1912?1980), poet, novelist, and journalist
- Magaly Alabau
(born 1945), poet
- Dora Alonso
(1910?2001), author and journalist
- Reinaldo Arenas
(1943?1990), openly gay poet, novelist, and playwright, author of
Before Night Falls
(
Antes que anochezca
)
- Emilio Bacardi Moreau
(1844?1822), poet, writer, playwright, and patriot
- Joaquin Badajoz
(born 1972), poet and writer
- Gaston Baquero
(1916?1997), poet and writer
- Miguel Barnet
, anthropologist and testimonialist
- Antonio Benitez-Rojo
(1931?2005), author and critic
- Pedro Luis Boitel
(1931?1972), poet and dissident
- Mariano Brull
(1891?1956), postmodern poet
- Lydia Cabrera
(1899?1991), anthropologist and poet
- Guillermo Cabrera Infante
(1929?2005), novelist, author of
Tres tristes tigres
,
Cervantes Prize
winner
- Onelio Jorge Cardoso
(1914?1986), screenwriter and short fiction writer
- Alejo Carpentier
(1904?1980), novelist, author of
El reino de este mundo
,
Cervantes Prize
winner
- Julian del Casal
, 19th-century poet
- Fidel Castro
(1926?2016), former President of Cuba
- Daniel Chavarria
, Uruguyan-born author
- Daina Chaviano
, novelist and short-story writer
- Enrique Cirules
(1938?2016), novelist and essayist
- Domitila Garcia de Coronado
(1847?1938), writer, journalist, editor, professor
- Dario Espina Perez
(October 25, 1920 ? September 6, 1996), writer, founder and president of La Academia Poetica de Miami
- Michael John Garces
(born 1967), playwright and director.
- Gertrudis Gomez de Avellaneda
(1814?1873), novelist, playwright, and poet, author of
Sab
(1842) and
Baltasar
(1858)
- Justo Gonzalez
(born 1937), author and historian
- Jorge Enrique Gonzalez Pacheco
(born 1969), poet and cultural entrepreneur
- Nicolas Guillen
(1902?1989), Afro-Cuban poet
- Pedro Juan Gutierrez
(born 1950) "dirty realist" novelist, poet, and painter
- Jorge Manach
(1898?1961), writer
- Juan Francisco Manzano
(1797?1854), author and poet
- Dulce Maria Loynaz
(1902?1997), poet,
Cervantes Prize
winner
- Jose Marti
(1853?1895), poet, journalist, critic, translator, and patriot
- Calixto Martinez
, journalist and political prisoner
- Ruben Martinez Villena
, writer
- Domingo del Monte
(1804?1853), author and literary critic
- Nancy Morejon
(born 1944), Afro-Cuban poet
- Dolan Mor
(born 1968)
- Manuel Maria Mustelier
(1878?1941), writer and teacher
- Heberto Padilla
(1932?2000), poet
- Leonardo Padura Fuentes
(born 1955), novelist and journalist
- Ricardo Pau-Llosa
(born 1954), poet
- Regino Pedroso
(1896?1983), poet
- Gustavo Perez Firmat
(born 1949), poet, memoirist, literary critic
- Jorge Armando Perez
(born 1961), writer, theologian, fiction
- Virgilio Pinera
(1912?1979), author, playwright, poet, short-story writer and essayist
- Carlos Pintado
(born 1974), poet
See also
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References
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Krauze, Enrique (2011). "Part 1: Jose Marti: The Martyrdom of the Liberator". In Duggan, Tim; Heifetz, Hank (eds.).
Redeemers: Ideas and power in Latin America
. Transl. by Nathasha Wimmer and Hank Heifetz. HarperCollins. pp. 3?22.
ISBN
0066214734
.
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Belnap, Jeffrey Grant; Fernandez, Raul A. (1998).
Jose Marti's "Our America": from national to hemispheric cultural studies
. Duke University Press. p. 3.
ISBN
9780822322658
.
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Richard B. Gray (1963). "Jose Marti and Social Revolution in Cuba".
Journal of Inter-American Studies
.
5
(2). University of Miami: 249?256.
doi
:
10.2307/164812
.
ISSN
0885-3118
.
JSTOR
164812
.
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Russell H. Fitzgibbon (1961). "The Revolution Next Door: Cuba".
The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science
.
334
(1). Sage Publications, Inc. in association with the American Academy of Political and Social Science: 113?22.
doi
:
10.1177/000271626133400113
.
JSTOR
1034593
.
S2CID
146136814
.