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Joaquín Badajoz is a Cuban-American writer, editor and journalist.[1][2]
Joaquín Badajoz
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Born | Pinar del Río, Cuba | 2 August 1972
Occupation | Writer, Journalist, Editor and Translator |
Nationality | Cuban–American |
Genre | Poetry, fiction, art criticism, essay |
Notable works | Passar Páxaros/ Casa Obscura, aldea sumergida; Excursión de Thor a Utgard (essay); El cine en español en los Estados Unidos (in collaboration with filmmaker and writer Roberto Fandiño); España regurgitada (essay). |
Badajoz is a member of the North American Academy of the Spanish Language (ANLE),[3] the editorial board Glosas (ANLE), RANLE (ANLE) and OtroLunes.[4] He has been a member of the boards of Cuadernos de ALDEEU (Spanish Professionals in America), Vitral —recipient of prestigious Prince Claus Award 1999[5]— among others.
He is one of the authors of the "Encyclopedia of Spanish in the United States", "Hablando (bien) se entiende la gente /Speaking Well Makes the World Go 'Round" (Spanish Edition), Aguilar; 1 edition (February 8, 2010); "Diccionario de Americanismos /Dictionary of Standardized Latin American Vocabulary" (Spanish Edition), Alfaguara (Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española) 1st edition (April 17, 2010); "The School of Night. Drawings by Arturo Rodriguez" (New York. Island Project, 2014). He is the author of "Passar Páxaros/ Casa Obscura, aldea sumergida" (ANLE/Hypermedia, 2014) and Cántaro (hypermedia americas, 2022).
Badajoz has extensive experience in the publishing industry. He served as Managing Editor for the Spanish editions of Men's Health and Prevention magazines, as well as the Executive Editor of Cosmopolitan en español, in partnership with Editorial Televisa. He also held positions such as Front Page Editor at Yahoo until 2015, and Digital Manager at La Opinion and El Diario La Prensa until 2018. Additionally, he was Deputy Editor at The Tablet and Nuestra Voz, and Executive Editor at People en español. Badajoz has also contributed as a columnist and art critic for The Miami Herald and is the founder and owner of SpicandProud and Hypermedia America.
Badajoz was a lifelong resident of Miami but, since 2015, has been based in New York City. He has resided in Alphabet City and Hell's Kitchen.
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