Juan Ignacio Chávez
Juan Ignacio Chávez born 1991 in Lima, is a writer and researcher based in Berlin. After being a finalist for the Nueva York Poetry Press International Prize 2021, his book “Isla del Gallo“ was published by Nueva York Poetry Press (2022) and later reissued by La Balanza Editorial (2024) and Enredadera (2024). His poetry has also been featured in the “Anthology of the First New York Book Fairs – Spanish Edition“ (2019). He is the co-founder of Material Berlin, a platform dedicated to writing processes. Most recently, he completed a doctoral research project at Humboldt University on the poetics of space in Latin America, funded by the Berlin Senate.
