BIOGRAFIA DEL ESCRITO JAIRO ANIBAL NIÑO

Jairo Anibal NiñoName Jairo Anibal NiñoBorn September 5, 1941Moniquirá (Boyacá)
 
ColombiaDied August 30, 2010 (68 years)D.C. Bogotá, ColombiaAmadeo pseudonym Zoro [1]Occupation Writer, poet, playwrightNationality ColombianGenre fiction, short stories and poetryMovement Children's LiteratureJairo Aníbal Niño (Moniquirá (Boyacá), September 5, 1941 [2] - Bogotá, August 30, 2010 [3]) was a writer, poet and playwright Colombian, who stood out mainly in the field of children's literature youth [3].
[Edit] BiographyHe began studying in Bucaramanga, but abandoned his studies. First dabbled in the fine arts and painting. He was a member of the group of painters La Mancha. Later he was an actor, theater director, puppeteer and playwright. Was a university professor and director of university theater groups. He wrote over 40 books and occasionally signed his articles with the pseudonym of Amadeo Zoro. He belonged to several theater groups called "protest" and the Teatro Libre de Bogotá. In 1988 he served as director of the National Library of Colombia.
During his literary career was awarded the National Literature Prize Enka (1977), the Award for Short Film Scripts FOCINE (1980) and Shaman American Award (1990), would ask his work was highlighted in the List of Honor of the International Organization for Youth Paper (1992), the Canary Islands on cutting edge Narrative Prize (1996) and Caracol Merit Award, awarded by the Mexican Association of Storytellers. [4]
Some of his most renowned plays are The coup, Bald Mountain, The Marriage of tin and Efrain Gonzalez, among its highlights film scripts Efrain Gonzalez, winner in the contest of scripts for feature story called by FOCINE and The source of the beasts. Among his children's stories stand out from the wings Caracolí, Dalia and Zazir, The joy of love, James and Zoro Aviator; between their production is also notable collections of short stories as pure and whole life people, including [5]. His works have been translated into several languages including English, French, German and Portuguese



                               
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