Horacio Peña (Author)

Horacio Peña (Author)

Horacio Peña (born 1936 in Managua, Nicaragua) is a professor, writer, and poet. [cite news | first= | last= | coauthors= | title=Education: Horacio Peña (Nicaragua) | date= | publisher=KTVZ.com | url =http://www.ktvz.com/Global/story.asp?s=7058135 | work = | pages = | accessdate = 2008-02-13 | language = ]

Currently an instructor at Huston-Tillotson College in Austin, Texas, he is often recognized as the most important Nicaraguan American poets. [http://home.bellsouth.net/p/s/community.dll?ep=87&subpageid=32169&ck=] . His poems have appeared in numerous publications, including "El Pez y La Serpiente" (The Fish and the Serpent), La Prensa Literaria (The Literary Press), both from Nicaragua; Cuadernos Hispanoamericanos (Hispanic American Notebooks) from Madrid; Papeles de Son Armadans, from Palma de Mayorca; Linden Lanemagazine, from Texas, and others.

A translator from the English, Italian, and French, he was a professor of Cultural History at the National University of Nicaragua for many years.

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