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Luz Machado (Ciudad Bolívar, February 3, 1916 – August 11, 1999, pseudonym: Ágata Cruz) was a Venezuelan political activist, journalist and poet.[1] She founded the Circle of Venezuelan Writers (Círculo Escritores de Venezuela) and was a member of Bolivarian Society (Sociedad Bolivariana). She is a recipient of the National Prize for Literature.
Books
[edit]- Ronda
- Variaciones en tono de amor
- Vaso de resplandor
- Canto al Orinoco
- Sonetos nobles y sentimentales
- Sonetos a la sombra de Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz
- Retratos y tormentos
- Crónicas sobre Guayana
Prizes
[edit]- Medalla de Plata, Asociación de Escritores Venezolanos.
- Premio Nacional de Literatura de Venezuela, 1987.
- Orden Francisco Miranda, 1993
References
[edit]- ^ "Machado, Luz (1916-1999)". bne.es (in Spanish). Retrieved 25 February 2023.
External links
[edit]- (in Spanish) Poemas y relatos: Biografía Luz Machado
- (in Spanish) Prometeo digital: siempre Luz Machado
- (in Spanish) Analítica: Luz Machado