Castro, Amanda

About the author: Amanda Castro is an Assistant Professor of Spanish in the Foreign Languages and Literatures Department at Colorado State University. She holds a PhD from the University of Pittsburgh. She is a High School teacher with a speciality in Languages and Literatures from the Escuela Superior del Profesorado in Honduras. She was named Poeta laureada from Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean, Guatemala, in 1993 for her book Celebración de mujeres.

Poetry by Contemporary Honduran Women

2002 0-7734-7303-3
Poetry by more than 15 contemporary women in Honduras, only three of authors in this volume have been translated into English before. Facing page translations. Poets include: Aída Sabonge; Alejandra Flores Bermúdez; Amanda Castro; Armida García; Blanca Guifarro; Claudia Torres; Débora Ramos; Elisa Logan; Francesca Randazzo; Indira Flamenco; Juana Pavón; Lety Elvir; Maria Eugenia Ramos; Mirna Rivera; Normandina Pagoada; Raquel Lobo; Rebeca Becerra; Sara Salazar; Waldina Mejía; Xiomara Bú;Yadira Eguiguren