Rigoberto Paredes | |
Birth Date: | 26 April 1948 |
Birth Place: | Santa Bárbara, Honduras |
Death Place: | Tegucigalpa, Honduras |
Occupation: | Poet, essayist and publisher |
Years Active: | 1974–2015 |
Awards: | Ramón Rosa National Literature Award (2006) |
Rigoberto Paredes (26 April 1948 – 9 March 2015) was a Honduran poet, essayist and publisher. He was the founder of Editorial Guaymuras, Editores Unidos and Ediciones Librería Paraíso. Among his works were En el Lugar de los hechos (1974); Las cosas por su nombre (1978); Materia prima (1985); Fuego lento (1989); La estación perdida (2001).[1] [2]
He received the Ramón Rosa National Literature Award in 2006.[3]