Carmen Berenguer

Chilean poet, artist and reporter (1946–2024)

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Carmen Berenguer
Berenguer in 2017
Born	(1946-09-09)9 September 1946 Santiago, Chile
Died	16 May 2024(2024-05-16) (aged 77) Santiago, Chile
Occupation	Poet
Language	Spanish
Nationality	Chilean
Spouse	Carlos Jerez
Children	2

Carmen Berenguer (9 September 1946 – 16 May 2024) was a Chilean poet, audio-visual artist and reporter. Her poetry has been gathered in several anthologies and she was an editor of various publications: Hoja X Ojo, 1984; and Al Margen, 1986.

Berenguer died in Santiago on 16 May 2024, at the age of 77. She had been hospitalised for respiratory problems three days earlier.^[1]^[2]

Collaborations

Women's Literature Congress, organizer, Chile, 1987.
Poetry International Festival with La reconstrucción del tiempo (Time's Reconstruction), organised by Sergio Badilla Castillo and Sun Axelsson, Stockholm, 1989.
Delito y Traición, documentary, National Congress of Chile, 2003.

Awards

Pablo Neruda Ibero-American Poetry Award, 2008 ^[3]

Works

Bobby Sands desfallece en el muro (1983)
Huellas de siglo (1986)
A media asta (1988)
Sayal de pieles (1993)
Naciste pintada (1999)
La gran hablada (2002)
Chiiit, son las ventajas de la escritura, (2008)
Mama Marx, (2009)
Maravillas pulgares, (2009)
Maravillas pulgares, (2012)
Venid a verme ahora, (2012)
Mi Lai, (2015)

References

^ Muere Carmen Berenguer, destacada poeta, cronista y artista visual chilena: ganó importante y prestigioso premio internacional en el 2008 (in Spanish)
^ Muere Carmen Berenguer, destacada poeta nacional (in Spanish)
^ "La Ventana - Carmen Berenguer, ganadora del Premio Pablo Neruda 2008". Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 1 November 2009. Carmen Berenguer wins the Pablo Neruda Award