Frank Báez Explained

Frank Báez is a Dominican poet, editor, and writer, born in 1978 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.

Frank’s collection of stories Págales tú a los psicoanalistas won the 2006 Santo Domingo Book Fair First Prize for short stories.^[1] His poetry collection Postales also won the National Poetry Prize Salomé Ureña in 2009.^[2] Frank is an editor of the online poetry review Ping Pong.^[3]

He also is a member of the band El Hombrecito (The Little Man).^[4]

Books

• Jarrón y otros poemas. Editorial Betania, Madrid, 2004.
• Postales, 2009.https://web.archive.org/web/20140909020947/http://erizoeditorial.com/706549440
• En Rosario no se baila cumbiahttp://www.listin.com.do/ventana/2012/6/2/234781/En-Rosario-no-se-baila-cumbia
• En Granada no duerme nadiehttp://www.noticultura.com/2013/06/03/en-granada-no-duerme-nadie/
• Págales tú a los pscicoanalistas (For the Psychoanalysts, You Pick Up the Tab!) Editorial Ferilibro, Santo Domingo, 2007.
• Postales, 2009.
• Latin American anthology Cuerpo plural: Antología de la poesía hispanoamericana contemporánea, Editorial Pre Textos, 2010
• Anoche soñé que era un DJ / Last Night I Dreamt I Was A DJ. Translated by P. Scott Cunningham and Hoyt Rogers. Jai-Alai Books, 2014.

Albums

• La última Vuelta http://www.elhombrecito.com/noticias.html
• Llegó El Hombrecito (The Hombrecito Has Arrived)
• La última vuelta en vivo en el Palacio de Bellas Artes

External links

• "Nocturne" by Frank Báez.
• Cuatro poemas de Frank Báez
• El Hombrecito
• Revista Ping Pong
• Jai-Alai Books

Notes and References

1. http://wordswithoutborders.org/contributor/frank-baez Frank Baez. Words Without Borders.
2. http://www.nereview.com/vol-33-2-2012/vol-33-2-contributors-notes/ NE Review.
3. http://www.revistapingpong.org/ Revista Ping Pong.
4. Web site: El Hombrecito. . 2013-10-21 . https://web.archive.org/web/20141219192846/http://www.elhombrecito.com/ . 2014-12-19 . dead .