Roberto Echavarren

Roberto Echavarren is an award-winning poet, novelist, essayist, playwright and translator from Uruguay. Among his many poetry collections are Centralasia, El expreso entre el sueño y la vigilia (The express between sleep and wakefulness) and Ruido de fondo (Background Noise). Echavarren is director of La Flauta Mágica publishing company, specializing in critical bilingual editions of poetry and the rescue of major poetic works written in Spanish.