Nadia Contreras

Nadia Contreras

Quesería, Colima, 1976. Writer, academic and workshop. Degree in Letters and Journalism and teacher in Social Sciences from the University of Colima. In the Autonomous University of La Laguna he studied the Specialty in Education. She is the founder and director of the Digital Literary Journal of Flight (http://www.rdbitacoradevuelos.com.mx/) and the digital publishing house with the same name. She is a Fellow of PECDA Coahuila, in the category Creators with trajectory, Poesía gender (2016-2017). Between his prizes they emphasize: Honorable mention in the National Prize of Poetry "Elías Nandino", 2001; State Award for Youth, Colima, 2002; Poetry Prize Mexican Institute of Youth, 2003; Publishing Publication Award, convened by the Directorate of Culture of Torreón, in 2006, 2008; "Timón de oro" poetry prize organized by the Secretariat of the Navy and the Naval Military School of Mexico and winner of the first narrative contest "Salvador Márquez Gileta", University of Colima, 2011. In 2014, the State of Colima congress awarded the "Griselda Álvarez Ponce de León" award, for his career in literature; It is the highest award that the state can give to a woman. Author of Poetry Portraits of women (SCC, 1999), Mar de cañaverales (The firefly, 2000), What's left of me (FETA, 2003), Figuraciones (Lost Paradise, 2005), Poemas con sol (La Fragua, 2006) , When the sky collapses (The toucan of Virginia, 2007) Presences (Mantis editors, 2008), Kaleidoscope (Municipal Direction of Culture Torreón, 2013), Visions of the dead country (Ed. El humo, Col. Ojo Cautivo, 2014 ), Compliance with the will (Secretariat of Culture of the Government of the State of Coahuila, Arena of Poetry Collection, 2014), A wind [that] never. Warp [of] bodies and words (in co-authorship with Marisol Vera Guerra (Editions BV, October 2015); There will be a gap (PinosAlados Ediciones, 2017), literary essay: Pulso de la memoria (University of Colima, 2009); poetic prose Only feel (Editorial Paradise Lost, 2017) His work has been translated into English, Portuguese, and Italian and is part of numerous anthologies, writes for different national and foreign media.