Balam Rodrigo

Balam Rodrigo is a poet living in San Cristóbal de las Casas, Chiapas, Mexico.Born in Soconusco, Chiapas, he has published over 20 books of poetry, holds a B.S. inBiology from the National Autonomous University of Mexico, and is certified in pastoraltheology. Along with the Premio Bellas Artes de Poesía Aguascalientes in 2018 forCentral American Book of the Dead, his work has received more than 40 international, national, regional and state awards, and his poems have been translated into...See more

Balam Rodrigo is a poet living in San Cristóbal de las Casas, Chiapas, Mexico.Born in Soconusco, Chiapas, he has published over 20 books of poetry, holds a B.S. inBiology from the National Autonomous University of Mexico, and is certified in pastoraltheology. Along with the Premio Bellas Artes de Poesía Aguascalientes in 2018 forCentral American Book of the Dead, his work has received more than 40 international, national, regional and state awards, and his poems have been translated into English, Portuguese, Zapotec, Polish and French. See less