Everything speaks. Encounter with the poet Jesús Aguado
We resume the meetings of the Virtual Reading Club with a very special session that will count with the participation of the Spanish poet, translator and anthologist Jesús Aguado.
Juan Vicente Piqueras, poet and director of the centre, will moderate the meeting, present and interview the guest and will hold a discussion with the participants who will have previously read some of the author's poems and texts.
Jesús Aguado was born in 1961. He has lived in Seville, Malaga, Benares (India) and he currently lives in Barcelona. His latest books are: La casa se mueve. Anthology of the new Cuban poetry (maRemoto, Málaga, 2001, with Aurora Luque), Anthology of poems of the tribes of India (maRemoto, Málaga, 2003), No pasa nada. The poets beats and the East (El Bardo, Barcelona, 2007), El fugitivo. Poesía reunida: 1984-2010 (Vaso Roto, 2011), La insomne. Essential Anthology (FCE, 2013), Sueños para Ada (Hiperión, 2014), La luna se mueve quieta (Isla de Siltolá, 2015), Carta al padre (Vandalia, 2016), Fugitivos. Contemporary Spanish Poetry Anthology (FCE, 2016), Therigatha. Poemas budistas de mujeres sabias (Kairós, 2016), ¿En qué estabas pensando? Devotional poetry from India, V-XIX centuries (FCE, 2017), Dictionary of symbols (Editora Regional de Extremadura, 2017), Paseo (Luces de gálibo, 2017), Benares, India (Pre-Texts, 2018) and Dice Kabir and other poems (Pre-Texts, in press). He has won the Hiperión, Leonor, Manuel Alcántara and Antonio Oliver Belmas poetry awards. He is a translator, critic and coordinator of literary workshops (poetry, short stories and aphorisms). He is Cirrus Vertebratus of honor by the Spanish Association of Cloud Viewers.