Augusto CARRASCO

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Born in Arequipa in 1985. In 2006 his work as was included in the anthology 19 poetas peruanos. La invención de una generación, compiled by Miguel Ildefonso and published on the Lapsus Collage website. In 2009 he was invited to participate in the San Francisco Festival of Visual Poetry and Performance in the United States, organized by the Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts. In 2013 he obtained an Honourable Mention at the 16th Copé Poetry Biennial of Peru with the work entitled “El humo de la rosa”. In 2018 he was included in the anthology País imaginario. Escrituras y transtextos. Poesía Latinoamericana 1980-1992, edited by Maurizio Medo and published by Ay del Seis in Spain. He has published Compañeros de viaje (2008), Documentos IBM (2009), Poetas perdidos en 1985 (2010), Parabéns (2012), Los esqueletos salvajes (2013), Charchasugas (2015) and R. D. (2022). He has worked as a journalist, graphic designer, cultural manager, communications manager and art director. He currently runs the poetry sections of the Aletheya publisher and an editorial design workshop called El Pasto Verde Records.

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