Valenthina Fuentes Meleán

Valenthina Fuentes Meleán (Caracas, Venezuela, 1985) is a poet. She earned a degree in Arts and is currently enrolled in the Universidad Central de Venezuela. Her verse collection Sumergida [Submerged] was awarded the 19th Edition of the Premio Nacional de Poesía Fernando Paz Castillo (Caracas, 2012). Her book Kerosén [Kerosene] was awarded first place in the Premio Bienal Internacional de Literatura Eugenio Montejo (poetry category, 2017).