His poems in chronological order (1981-1991) José Manuel Ortiz
Soto:
contemporary, subtle. His texts are his inner voice, the Mexican poet
everything screams all it is silent or cynicism or shut up, author of Angels of mud
, Poetry. He is a poet and doctor, it was decided very quickly
when he went to register for the race. Study at the Universidad Nacional Autónoma
Mexico. He was born on January 27, 1965 - Guanajuato
. How did you choose the title of your book Angels of mud? It is an old story. When I was 16 or 17 years I wrote a short poem saying
"Yours were the angels of mud in my quiet night had managed to do in your image, strangely seductive! And eléveme which a ghost with sad eyes and wings of silence Protecting your muse space. Because I was in mud and you my wings. " mud angels caught me and started a poem with that name. Thus arose the title of the poem, the poetry blog and my latest book. How did you get involved in writing How did you first posted? The direct cause, I think, was a high school teacher, Jaime Alcantara, let us write poems. Even though I brought in the blood, because my uncle Joseph, brother of my mother, wrote poetry and was an excellent orator, like my Aunt Angela and my brother Javier. However, I remember as a trigger the breakup with a girlfriend whom I spent my first intended as texts and poems. Then came my high school teachers, Susana
Ordonez and Jose Alfredo Maqueda, who encouraged me to continue. The issue then was the nature, love, social conflict, mainly
.
"Tell me about Angels mud? I assume you mean the book. A selection of poems ten years (from 16 to 26 years)
1981 to 1991 taken from the books of poetry I wrote during that period of time. It begins with my first poems in the first year of high school some of which were left by the teachers work longer I mentioned. The book concludes with poems Sometimes laughter, written for my daughter Alejandra
Ireri. I can say that this is a book that begins in adolescence and ends with the beginning of maturity, in all senses. What year was published? On December 24, 2011. It was my Christmas present. What is the name of the publisher? Blue lizard, which is my own editorial. Your doctor's office pediatric surgeon and a writer, how do you divide the tasks? To entry are very good friends, I have not had complaints from any party. In the morning working in my office and in the afternoon in a government hospital. That as a physician. Regarding writing, I can tell you that I write from when I wake until I fall asleep. Dead time I dedicate my work to write. I am a person who stays in his job as a doctor, but I could not live without writing.
What is of expiration, which will serve as a tool to write? Everything that happens around me: a sound, an image, an inner voice dictates what you should write, not knowing what or why. Moods. Women in general, my daughters, my granddaughter now ... Anything is an excuse to write. Where were you born Joseph? In a village in the state of Guanajuato
in the center of the country. I lived there until she was fifteen, then I went to study in the capital. And living here since. What are you writing now? Everything that comes to my head. But a more orderly, prepared a book minifiction
due out this summer. Who do you admire? Could you define what is literature for you? Who do I admire? Many writers! In your country to
Borges, Cortázar and Sabato (his book The tunnel I've given dozens of times and I have read so many). Poets: Baudelaire
, Rimbaud, Allan Poe , Jaime Sabines , Homero Aridjis ; Narrative: Hemingway
, Boris Vian , Chekhov, Juan Rulfo , Jorge Ibargüengoitia ...
Writers minifiction that roam the network, Elisa
de Armas, Gabriel
Bevilaqua,
Lola Sanabria , Martin
Gardella, Esteban
Dublin ... Literature is life. I would not know what else to say. May not be a doctor, but impossible to stop writing or reading. How Volcae
your ideas on paper? What is the process, and when you take it for completion of a new brief? As ideas come from the writing on the computer or on paper (or on Black
Berry, that's what I bring.) Then I go back to them, work, waste ... When you are finished created by the peace I leave, but almost always return to them, in that I am very obsessive. I have never a finished work.
What writer would you like to have a deep conversation? Why? With either of those I mentioned back there. But I would get into a time machine travel time of
Charles Baudelaire , attend one of his lectures, listen to their poems, but mostly take me a few drinks with him and accompany him to the poetic gatherings in which it participated.
Or perhaps have been a doctor in the psychiatric hospital where he was interned and spend their days talking with him, learning from his ability as a poet. collect editions of The Flowers of Evil. What was your first wish: to be a doctor or a writer? I never thought being a doctor.
medicine I decided a few days before having to choose a career. and I think I owe my love my Uncle Joe for literature, is also guilty that I become a doctor. For very young accompanied him on his medical adventures. I must say that after the death of my father when I was twelve, he came to occupy this site (it was also my godfather). To him I dedicate my book Angels of mud, which, fortunately, was able to read, then pass away a month later. When did you discover your affinity and expression through the written word? I suppose that since I did not learn music and quit classes grandfather, then to eight. By this time I read everything I could get my hands. My mother had to go out of the newsstand where, as a reader
VIP had open credit. My brother Javier realized this and provided me with books. It was only a matter of time. Does it integrate Marine jury Fiction? No, I am of the troops. I upload my text and if selected, will
workshops. I believe in learning stage. Although always write short texts, my foray into minifiction
(knowingly) takes just over a year. Could you tell me about Red Penguin and stories for children?
" Red Penguin" is a long story or short novel for children. Started very funny. Once it took my daughter to school
Aranza was walking down the street my mother, it was still dark and did not distinguish very well. It was a little cold and wore a long jacket. Commented that he walked like a penguin. We laughed. A street below saw a woman dressed in red and his movements seemed too penguin. And hence came the name. A penguin red. I left my daughter at school, I went to a cafe where he went every morning and started writing the story. I have many texts for children, perhaps because when I was young my little cousins \u200b\u200bliked to tell them stories (I was in a theater group a few years) and then my daughters. Moreover, the first were published children's songs, I recorded some friends clowns. What are the 5 books should not be without a library? Those that everyone likes. It is a very difficult question. In my case might be: The flowers of evil, Baudelaire
; The tunnel,
Ernesto Sabato ; Collection of poems, Homer
Aridjis ;
The prince , Antoine Saint of
- Exupéry, and The Count of Monte Cristo
of Alexandre Dumas
. (So \u200b\u200bI could go on lists of five to choose my favorites, which are many.)
ANGELS OF CLAY http://angelesdebarro.blogspot.com/
http://unpinguinorojo.blogspot A RED PENGUIN. com /
RAVENS FOR YOUR EYES http://cuervosparatusojos.blogspot.com/
