Niel Agripino Palomino Gozales

Niel Agripino Palomino Gonzales

Niel Agripino Palomino Gonzales is a native of Grau, Apurímac (1980). He is a doctoral candidate in Educational Sciences from the Universidad Nacional de Educación Enrique Guzmán y Valle (Lima), has earned a M.S. in Andean Linguistics (Universidad Nacional del Altiplano, Puno), a M.A. in Education (Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Lima), and a B.A. in Languages and Literatures (National University of San Antonio Abad del Cusco, Cusco). Palomino Gonzales has lived in Cusco for more than twenty years, where he serves as a professor of undergraduate studies at the Universidad Nacional de San Antonio Abad del Cusco and at the Universidad Andina del Cusco. He also serves as a visiting professor of postgraduate studies at the Universidad Nacional Micaela Bastidas (Apurímac) and the Universidad Nacional del Altiplano (Puno). Palomino Gonzales has published several collections of poetry and short stories, including: Cantar del amante labriego (poems, 2002), Cantar del Wakachuta y otros cuentos (short stories, 2010, 2016, 2019, 2021), Todavía somos (short stories, 2018), T’aniwi: poesía quechua de vanguardia (2019) and El fuego del placer textual: glosas sobre las literaturas peruanas (2020). He has also published other academic texts related to writing composition, reading comprehension, and orthography and is currently preparing his third collection of short stories. In 2020 Palomino Gonzales received the First Honorable Mention for the Peruvian National Prize for Literature in Indigenous Languages, and in 2007 he received the First Honorable Mention in the category of short story in Spanish in the "Regional Cultural Award" competition.

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