Gonzalo Márquez Christ: Book of Lightning
Born in Bogotá, Colombia, in 1963. has published two editions of the poems Revelation rose (Quimera del Oro, 1988 - Single Sheets, 1990), the novel Puppet Ritual (Colcultura Scholarship winner in 1990: Modern Times Publishers, 1992); The Tempestario and other stories (Common Presence Publishers, 1998); released The word (first edition collection of spells, 2001, second edition, 2005), anthologies Anticipations (CreateSpace, California, 2011), The legacy of fire (Hunting Books, Ibague, 2010), Liberation origin (Universidad Nacional de Colombia, 2003) and Dark Birth (First Mention National Competition José Manuel Arango, Suite spells, Bogotá, 2005, second edition 2006). In 1989 he co-founded the cultural magazine Common Presence (Grant Colcultura recognized for best cultural magazine in the country, 1992), which is its director. In his book Great interviews Common Presence obtained Bicentennial Literature Prize (Ministry of Culture, Colombia, 2010). is the creator and coordinator of the library The international literature Conjurados currently distributed in Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela, Puerto Rico and Colombia. He is the founder of the virtual newspaper Con-fable. Several of his poems and stories have been translated into English, French, Arabic, Italian, Portuguese, and Braille. He received the International Essay Prize Maurice Blanchot 2007 with his work " Question of Origin."
His work has been discussed by leading poets and thinkers of our time as EM Cioran, Roberto Juarroz, Antonio Gamoneda, José Ángel Valente, Fernand Verhese, António Rosa Ramos, Alfredo Silva Estrada, Bernard Noël, Claude Fell, Roger Munier, Olga Orozco, Eugenio Montejo, Martha Canfield, Claude Michel Cluny, Franco Volpi, Padron Jorge Rodriguez, Marco Antonio Campos ...
This author has been nominated for Federico García Lorca, 2009 and 2010. Currently preparing a book of interviews to major contemporary artists.
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