Roy Vega Jácome: “I've always had a somewhat skeptical and stoical view of life”

Abstract

In the present interview, the poet Roy Vega Jácome, current young poet of Peru, talks about his beginnings with poetry, the influence or teaching he received from other authors, his poems and awards. He also speaks, though succinctly, about the current situation of Peruvian and Latin American poetry, the relationship that exists between social networks and literature, the political crisis that the country is going through, his love for books and his virtual project with Bookstore of the Bear.