Liliana AncalaoA leading Mapuche poet, Liliana Ancalao was born in 1961 in what is today Argentina. Besides being an esteemed poet and oral historian, she also works with the Mapuche community group Ñamkulawen to advance Mapuche culture, including the reclamation o Mapuzungun. She has published the books of poetry Tejido con lana cruda and Mujeres a la intemperie-pu zomo wekuntu mew, as well as a book of essays and poetry titled Resuello-neyen. She has been widely anthologized both within and beyond Argentina in books on Mapuche poetry, Argentine poetry, and indigenous poetry, and her work has been translated in English and French. A retired literature teacher, she resides in Commodoro Rivadavia. Read More Read Less