Yamilka Noa


Yamilka Noa is a Cuban-Costa Rican poet and filmmaker, awarded five times by ":fr:Premio Internazionale di Poesia Nosside|Nosside World Poetry Prize". Her works have been translated into three languages.
Her poems have been published in several literary journals and magazines including AN, Isla Negra, , , , Arcane Radio, and Radio Momentos, ":es:El País|El País".

Life

Her career as a poet began In 2006 when she self-published her book "La pasión detrás de la ventana", three years after she moved to Costa Rica. She became Costa Rican citizen in 2011 while living in London United Kingdom, where she studied from 2009 until 2013. She graduated from majoring in Film Production.
She is, simultaneously, member of multiple literary groups including Global Writers in Spanish/ network; Poetas del mundo; ; Mi Literatura; Poesía sin genero; Mi Arte; El poder de la palabra; , Artes Poeticas, , , .
Her father, , who was also a poet, died in 2008. In 2009 she introduced her book "Mi miedo sólo mío", in the Barbican Centre and paid tribute to her father.

Prizes