Description:
Chavez's voice reveals the everyday, hurtful consequences that violence has on regular people
Brief description: (Ciudad Juárez, 1959) Since 1980, he has published seven collectiones of poetry in Mexico. The current volumen (Te día que fuéramos al Río Bravo a llorar pero debes saber que ya no hay río ni llanto) being the most recent, as well as the winner of the Aguascalientes National Poetry Prize in 2013. His work has been translated into several languages and books of his have appeared in English, French and Italian. Chávez also founded the Chihuahua International Festival in Ciudad Juárez.