Zoé Valdés

Zoé Valdés is a prominent Cuban writer, poet, and essayist known for her powerful literary works that often explore themes of identity, exile, and the complexities of Cuban culture. Born in Havana in 1959, she has lived in various countries, including France and Spain, due to her opposition to the Cuban government. Valdés has authored several novels, essays, and plays, and her work has garnered international acclaim. She is also recognized for her outspoken views on freedom of expression and human rights.