Frank Báez is a Dominican poet, editor, and writer, born in 1978 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.
Frank Báez | |
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| Born | 1979 Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic |
| Occupation | Poet |
| Nationality | Dominican |
| Notable awards | National Poetry Prize Salomé in 2009 Santo Domingo Book Fair First Prize in 2006 |
Frank’s collection of stories Págales tú a los psicoanalistas won the 2006 Santo Domingo Book Fair First Prize for short stories.[1] His poetry collection Postales also won the National Poetry Prize Salomé Ureña in 2009.[2] Frank is an editor of the online poetry review Ping Pong.[3]
He also is a member of the band El Hombrecito (The Little Man).[4]
Books
edit- Jarrón y otros poemas. Editorial Betania, Madrid, 2004.
- Postales, 2009.[1]
- En Rosario no se baila cumbia[2]
- En Granada no duerme nadie[3]
- Págales tú a los pscicoanalistas (For the Psychoanalysts, You Pick Up the Tab!) Editorial Ferilibro, Santo Domingo, 2007.
- Postales, 2009.
- Latin American anthology Cuerpo plural: Antología de la poesía hispanoamericana contemporánea, Editorial Pre Textos, 2010
- Anoche soñé que era un DJ / Last Night I Dreamt I Was A DJ. Translated by P. Scott Cunningham and Hoyt Rogers. Jai-Alai Books, 2014.
Albums
edit- La última Vuelta [4]
- Llegó El Hombrecito (The Hombrecito Has Arrived)
- La última vuelta en vivo en el Palacio de Bellas Artes
References
edit- ^ Frank Baez. Words Without Borders.
- ^ NE Review. Vol 33. 2012.
- ^ Revista Ping Pong.
- ^ "El Hombrecito". Archived from the original on 2014-12-19. Retrieved 2013-10-21.