Jesús Castro Yáñez

Jesús Castro Yáñez, nado en Baltar (A Pastoriza), o 2 de abril de 1992, é un poeta e odontólogo galego.

Comezou a súa traxectoria literia moi mozo e con só 17 anos gañou o premio Minerva de poesía. Tres anos despois gañaría o II Premio de poesía Díaz Jácome (2012) e, a partir de aí, obtería mencións noutros certames coma o Xela Arias ou o Ánxel Casal. 2015 foi o ano máis importante para el canto a recoñecementos, pois en pouco tempo foi recoñecido con dous premios relevantes: o I Premio de relato breve Nélida Piñón do Concello de Cotobade, co relato «O vello e o minotauro» e o Premio nacional de poesía Pérez Parallé con Os nomes e os himnos.

Ten publicado poemas en revistas como Dorna ou Obituario Magazine. É autor da plaquette bilingüe de de

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