Description: (Poet)
María Angelina Acuña Sagastume de Castañeda was a prominent Guatemalan writer known for her exceptional prose and poetry. Renowned for her mastery of classical verse, she was a significant figure in her country's literary scene. Particularly celebrated for her skillful handling of the sonnet form, Acuña was esteemed for her poetic rigor and artistic excellence. Margarita Carrera, a fellow writer, likened Acuña to the esteemed poet Gabriela Mistral, highlighting her profound influence and contribution to the world of literature.