Osiris Valdés López[1] (born 15 March 1989 in Havana) is a Cuban-Spanish author, columnist, and artist.[2]

Osiris Valdés
Born
Osiris Valdés López

(1989-03-15) March 15, 1989 (age 35)
NationalityCuban-Spanish
Occupation(s)author, columnist, artist
Years active2017–present

Biography

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Valdés was born in Cuba, of Cuban father and Spanish mother. She attended dance and art lessons since her childhood. She studied drama at the Cuban Institute of Radio and Television with Eslinda Núñez, among other professors.[1]

Valdés lived in Spain from 2009 until 2022. Ever since she is based in Chicago. She is columnist in several publications, including Diario 16, Diario Siglo XXI and Posdata Digital.

Her novel El arcoíris de mis deseos insaciables deals with erotism and LGBT topics.

Selected works

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  • De colores en el arcoíris. Poetry. Círculo Rojo, 2017.[3]
  • El arcoíris de mis deseos insaciables. Novel. Planeta, 2021. foreword by Fernando Alonso Barahona.[4]
  • Canto planetario: hermandad en la Tierra. Volumen I (various authors, ed. Carlos Javier Jarquín). Antology. Costa Rica: H.C. Editores, 2023.
  • Me sucedió en Cuba (upcoming[1])

Awards

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  • Premio Mundial Águila de Oro; Unión Hispanomundial de Escritores, 2022

References

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  1. ^ a b c Jarquín, Carlos Javier. "Osiris Valdés and her literary pearl". La Onda Digital (in Spanish). Retrieved 28 May 2024.
  2. ^ Ortiz, José Luis (13 November 2021). "El arcoíris de mis deseos insaciables". Diario 16 (in Spanish). Retrieved 27 May 2024.
  3. ^ "De colores en el arcoíris". La Vanguardia (in Spanish). Retrieved 28 May 2024.
  4. ^ "Interview with Fernando Alonso Barahona". El Sol Web (in Spanish). 9 November 2021. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
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