Rosa Amelia Alvarado (born 1944, in Guayaquil) is an Ecuadorian writer and poet.[1] She is a member of the House of Ecuadorian Culture as the president of the Núcleo del Guayas, and a member of the Ecuadorian Academy of Language.[2][3]

Rosa Amelia Alvarado
Born1944 (age 79–80)
Guayaquil, Ecuador
NationalityEcuador
OccupationWriter

Biography edit

Alvarado studied philosophy and literature in France. In 1964 she founded the Guayaquil-based magazine Hogar, which became the biggest women's magazine line in Ecuador.[4]

From 1967 to 1972, she worked in television as the director of programming at Channel 2 in Guayaquil, specializing in the creation of cultural programs.

Citations edit

  1. ^ "Feria Internacional del Libro de Guayaquil 2012 – Reseña de escritores nacionales – Rosa Amelia Alvarado Roca" (PDF) (in Spanish). Ecuadorian Ministry of Culture and Heritage. 2012. Retrieved 11 September 2018.
  2. ^ "Rosa Amelia Alvarado será parte de la Academia de la Lengua". El Universo (in Spanish). 7 January 2010. Retrieved 11 September 2018.
  3. ^ "Condecoración". El Universo (in Spanish). 6 December 2006. Retrieved 11 September 2018.
  4. ^ Auz, Diana (6 September 2004). "Rosa Amelia Alvarado Roca, una mujer que ama la vida". El Universo (in Spanish). Retrieved 11 September 2018.