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About Antonio Orlando Rodríguez

Birth

1956

Biography

Antonio Orlando Rodríguez is a Cuban writer, journalist and critic. Born in Havana, he studied journalism at the University of Havana. The author of numerous books for children and young adults, he also writes literary fiction for adults. He won the Alfaguara Prize for his 2008 novel Chiquita, based on the life of Espiridiona Cenda.

Antonio Orlando Rodríguez was born in 1956 in the Cuban city of Ciego de Ávila.

His distinguished career includes roles as a writer, journalist, and children's literature author.

He is the creator of the acclaimed work Aprendices de brujo, a key title in his bibliography.

His literary output consists of a total of 17 published works to date.

His writing explores diverse genres such as tragicomedy and young adult literature with a Latin American focus.