Day 364 of 365 Things To Do in Panama

Day 364 of 365 Things To Do in Panama. Read a Book by a Panamanian Author!

Poetry, fiction, nonfiction, and drama - playwrights, poets, novelists, journalists and more. Panama places a great deal of emphasis on traditions, education and knowledge making the literary history quite extensive. Early published works date back as far as the mid 1500's. There are a many options to choose from when looking for literary work by a Panamanian Author. Ricardo Miró is considered to be one of the most important poets from Panama. María Olimpia de Obaldía was a decorated poet and the first woman to become a member of the Academia Panameña de la Lengua.

Sit back, relax and enjoy the Panamanian storytellers poetic and imaginative language.