Abe Dunovits
‘Sometimes melodies come in dreams, and I wake up singing … Spontaneity is very important. Something spontaneous is truthful, real, fresh and human.’
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Juan Garrido-Salgado
'The poet’s challenge is to not turn into a pure activist, but to recreate the language of reality.'
Meet the team: Silvia Rojas
Silvia is one of our interviewers and is helping us with social media. She's an emerging writer who loves poetry.
Meet the team: César Albarrán-Torres
César is our poetry translator and one of our interviewers. He thinks Puentes should have an issue that's all about good food and recipes.
Diego Ramírez. Image credit: Karl Halliday
Diego Ramírez
In my work, I prefer to locate my sensibilities as contextual, something related to culture, time, and place rather than identity. I am interested in how ideas get corrupted, how certain figures corrode with time.
Seven questions with Julia Santibañez
‘Every book has its own tempo. I can’t say: “Today I will start a poetry book.” Instead, I write every day; I work on my poems.’
Caro Duca
Theatre maker, producer and arts manager Caro Duca founded Teatro Latinx Perth now Espacio Latinx Perth to bring together the Latinx community in Western Australia.
Daniel Sacchero
Argentinian-born photographer and poet Daniel Sacchero remembers his childhood in Argentina and talks about his first poetry collection, Distancia Cero.
María Elena Lorenzin
Maria Elena Lorenzin talks with Puentes Review about writing and the Red de Escritoras de Microficción (Network of Women Microfiction Writers).
Guido Melo
Award-winning writer Guido Melo is working on his memoir and keeping his feet on the ground. He tells us why he thinks each published piece could be his last.