Óscar Barrientos

Óscar Barrientos

Óscar Barrientos Bradasic (1974) is a writer and literature professor. He has authored several works of fiction and nonfiction, including El barco de los esqueletos (2015), Saratoga (2018), Paganas Patagonias (2018), Cuaderno antártico (2022), El rencor vino del frío (2023), and La estrella del mariachi yugoslavo (2024). He received the Fernando Santiván Municipal Prize of Valdivia (1997, 2013), the Francisco Coloane National Narrative and Chronicle Prize (2014), the Julio Cortázar Ibero-American Prize (2015), and the Pablo Neruda Foundation Poetry Career Award (2018). He is a member of the Chilean Academy of Language and part of the collective Pueblos Abandonados. He resides in Punta Arenas.

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