Leopoldo Minaya

Leopoldo Minaya
Born (1963-11-15) November 15, 1963 (age 60)
NationalityDominican
OccupationPoet

Leopoldo Minaya (born November 15, 1963) is a Dominican-American poet.[1][2] He is a member of the Generation of 1980 literary movement in the Dominican Republic. He won the 2001 Miguel de Cervantes Cultural Association Award. His works have been published by various Spanish and Dominican publications. Minaya has a doctorate in law from the University of Santo Domingo and took graduate studies in urban education at Mercy College in the United States. Minaya is also a member of the Writers' International Society.

  1. ^ "Famous Dominicans". dr1.com. 2010-12-26. Retrieved 2010-12-26. FAMOUS DOMINICANS Authors Leopoldo Minaya
  2. ^ "Literatura para pequenines". drsol. 2008. Retrieved 2010-12-26. 'Hay suenos y cualidades que solo se expresan a través de la literatura', declara el literato dominicano Leopoldo Minaya. (Translation: 'There are dreams and qualities that can only be expressed through literature', says the Dominican writer Leopoldo Minaya.[permanent dead link]