Description: (Poet)
Rigoberto Paredes was a prominent figure in Honduran literature, renowned for his work as a poet, essayist, and publisher. He established various publishing houses, including Editorial Guaymuras, Editores Unidos, and Ediciones Librería Paraíso, which played a significant role in shaping the literary landscape in Honduras. Paredes authored notable works such as "En el Lugar de los hechos," "Las cosas por su nombre," "Materia prima," "Fuego lento," and "La estación perdida." His literary achievements were honored with the prestigious Ramón Rosa National Literature Award in 2006.