Igor Barreto

Igor Barreto (San Fernando de Apure, 1952) is a Venezuelan poet, essayist, and university professor. His publications include: Crónicas llanas [Flat chronicles] (1989), Carama (2001), Soul of Apure (2006), El Llano ciego [The blink plain] (2006), El campo / El ascensor. Poesía reunida [The field / the elevator: collected poetry] (1983-2013) (2014), and El muro de Mandelshtam [Mandelshtam's wall] (2017), among others. His work has been translated into English, French, and German.