Tania Ramos González

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Ramos and the second or maternal family name is González.

Tania Ramos González (born 14 May 1971 in San Juan) is a Puerto Rican author, poet, lecturer, columnist, and former dancer. Her poetry pseudonym is Azula. She is the granddaughter of the activist Lolita Aulet.^[1]

She obtained her PhD in Philosophy and Letters from the University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras Campus.^[1]

Ramos writes as a columnist in several newspapers, such as El Sol de Colombia, Revista Ikaro (Costa Rica), El Siglo (Guatemala), Revista Latina NC (North Carolina), and Posdata Digital (Argentina).^[1]

Selected works

• AZULA (poem anthology, 2011)
• Invisibilidades (poem anthology; Editorial Areté boricua, 2020)
• Llueve (poem anthology; unpublished)
• Piso 13 (short stories; unpublished)

Awards

• Primer Premio por la Mejor Coreografía Contemporánea, Honduras 1996.^[2]
• Premio Gertrudis Gómez de Avellaneda, granted by UNESCO for her master thesis on the idea of death in Idea Vilariño's poetry work. 2002.^[3]
• Honorable mention, literary contest of Pen Club, Puerto Rico, 2014.^[4]

References

1. "Síntesis biográfica de Azula". La Comarca de Puertollano (in Spanish). 2020-11-12. Retrieved 2024-05-30.
2. Azula (2020-08-01). "Poemas y síntesis biográfica Tania Anaid Ramos González, AZULA Puerto Rico". Periódico El Sol COLOMBIA (in Spanish). Retrieved 2021-01-31.
3. "Antología poética: "Siempre un Girasol"". El Siglo (in Spanish). 2020-09-26. Retrieved 2021-01-31.
4. "Conocida Azula: bailarina y poeta puertorriqueña Tania Anaid Ramos González :: O TRECERE PRIN CUVINTE". m.o-trecere-prin-cuvinte.webnode.ro. Retrieved 2021-01-31.