Virginia Ayllón Soria

Virginia Ayllón Soria
Born1958 (age 67–68)
La Paz, Bolivia
Alma materHigher University of San Andrés
Occupations

Virginia Ayllón Soria (born 1958, La Paz) is a Bolivian poet, librarian, literary critic and lecturer.[1][2] Ayllón is considered a scholar on the work of the poet Adela Zamudio.[3]

Biography

Ayllón attended the Higher University of San Andrés, where she studied sociology and literature.[4] Ayllón began publishing her work in the 1990s.[3]

From 2003 to 2005, Ayllón served as the head of the Centre for Latin American Research and Documentation (Spanish: Centro de Documentación en Artes y Literaturas Latinoamericanas) in La Paz.[1] A member of the Women's Literature Workshop {Spanish: Taller de Literatura Femenina), Ayllón is an editor for Correveydile, a short story magazine.[5]

Literary criticism

As a literary critic, Ayllón's work is focused on the study and rediscovery of the work of Bolivian female writers.[3][6] Primarily focused on the work of Adela Zamudio, as well as Lindaura Anzoátegui Campero, Hilda Mundy, María Virginia Estenssoro and Yolanda Bedregal, Ayllón has published the works La ausencia de Adela Zamudio ( 2012), Cuentos (2013) and El pensamiento de Adela Zamudio (2019).[3][6]

Ayllón has previously taught at the Higher University of San Andrés.[6]

Publications

Books

  • Ayllón, Virginia; Brinati, Rossana (2001). Guía para la organización de centros de documentación. Serie Formación. La Paz: Fundación PIEB - Programa de Investigación Estratégica de Bolivia. ISBN 978-99905-817-7-5.
  • Ayllón, Virginia. Busquedas.[4]
  • Ayllón, Virginia (2012). La ausencia de Adela Zamudio (in Spanish).
  • Ayllón, Virginia (2013). Cuentos (in Spanish).
  • Ayllón, Virginia (2019). El pensamiento de Adela Zamudio (in Spanish).

Chapters

Articles

References

  1. 1 2 Blanco Mamani, Elías (30 July 2010). "Virginia Ayllón Soria". Diccionario cultural boliviano (in Spanish). La Paz: Museo del Aparapita. Archived from the original on 6 November 2025. Retrieved 18 May 2026.
  2. ↑ "Ciclo "Conversaciones Bolivia": Primer encuentro: "La poesía como práctica vital"". Centro de Investigaciones "Maria Saleme de Burnichon" (in Spanish). Córdoba, Argentina: National University of Córdoba. 16 November 2020. Retrieved 18 May 2026.
  3. 1 2 3 4 Pabón, Brissa (11 October 2021). "Día de la Mujer boliviana: Recordando a Adela Zamudio". El Deber (in Spanish). Santa Cruz de la Sierra. Bolivia. Archived from the original on 26 October 2021. Retrieved 18 May 2026.
  4. 1 2 Ayllón Soria, Virginia (1998). "Virginia Ayllón Soria". In Benner, Susan Elizabeth; Leonard, Kathy S. (eds.). Fire from the Andes: Short Fiction by Women from Bolivia, Ecuador, and Peru. UNM Press. pp. 3–6. ISBN 978-0-8263-1825-1.
  5. ↑ Gómez Jiménez, Jorge (ed.). "Firmas: Virginia Ayllón". Letralia, Tierra de Letras (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 22 February 2025. Retrieved 18 May 2026.
  6. 1 2 3 "Virginia Ayllón El Siglo de las Mujeres". Goethe-Institut (in Spanish). Munich, Germany. Archived from the original on 31 October 2023. Retrieved 18 May 2026.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
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