Óscar Esquivias Explained

Óscar Esquivias
Birth Date:28 June 1972
Birth Place:Burgos, Spain
Occupation:Short story writer, novelist.
Period:2000–present
Genre:Novel, story, poetry, short story, very short fiction
Movement:Flash fiction, Alternate history, Gay literature
Notableworks:Trilogy: Restlessness in Paradise, The City of the Great King and Comes the Night
Awards:Ateneo Joven of Seville, Setenil

Óscar Esquivias (born 28 June 1972 in Burgos, Castile and León, Spain) is a Spanish short-story writer, poet and novelist.[1] [2]

Biography

He studied at the University of Burgos. He was director of the literature magazine Calamar, revista de creación (1999-2002). His first novel, El suelo bendito (Award Ateneo Joven of Seville) was published in 2000. The trilogy of novels composed of Inquietud en el Paraíso (2005), La ciudad del Gran Rey (2006) and Viene la noche (2007) shows his personal vision of Dante's Divine Comedy.[3]

He published a collection of short stories, Pampanitos verdes, many of which contained homosexual characters and themes.[4]

He is currently a member of the Academy of Fine Arts and History 'Institución Fernán González'.[5]

In December 2022, together with the photographer Asís G. Ayerbe, he founded the magazine Mirlo, dedicated to photography and literature.[6]

Works

Novels

Novelettes

Collected short stories

Prizes and Rewards

External links

Notes and References

  1. Book: Valls, Fernando . Nuevos derroteros de la narrativa española actual . 2011 . Zaragoza: Universidad . 978-84-15274-23-0.
  2. News: Nuevas Formas Breves . 2011 . Rodríguez Fischer, Ana . El País . El País, 10 September 2011. 20 November 2012.
  3. News: Dante en Burgos (1936) . 2006 . Fernando Castanedo . El País . El País, 21 January 2006. 3 February 2015.
  4. Web site: Pampanitos verdes . 2011 . Basanta, Ángel . El Cultural . 12 October 2012.
  5. Web site: Miembros de la Institución Fernán González . 2012 . Institución Fernán González . Academia Burgense de Bellas Artes e Historia . 20 November 2012 . 29 October 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20131029192754/http://www.fernangonzalez.org/pgns/pg-academicos001.html . dead .
  6. Web site: Óscar Esquivias y Asís G. Ayerbe conjugan fotografía y literatura en ‘Mirlo’, "la revista más bonita del mundo". César Combarros. La Razón. December 26, 2022. December 27, 2022.
  7. Web site: Ediciones del Viento rescata Jerjes conquista el mar de Óscar Esquivias . El correo de Burgos . November 15, 2009. October 23, 2013.
  8. Web site: Santos Sanz Villanueva . Andarás perdido por el mundo . El Cultural . March 25, 2016. January 4, 2023.
  9. Web site: Angélica Tanarro . El Norte de Castilla. Siempre leyendo (XIV): El chico de las flores/Andarás perdido por el mundo. August 11, 2019. 79.
  10. Web site: Esquivias y Miguel Navia juegan a dar continuidad a los relatos bíblicos en el mundo contemporáneo con ‘Alguien se despierta a medianoche’. César Combarros. La Razón. June 5, 2022. June 6, 2022.
  11. Web site: Óscar Esquivias: "Madrid está llena de personajes que podrían ser profetas". Alberto Olmos. June 4, 2022. June 6, 2022. Zenda.

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