Blanca Varela centenary celebrated by Peruvian literary community

Peru commemorates the centenary of the birth of poet Blanca Varela (1926–2009) with a series of cultural events. The Fondo de Cultura Económica (FCE) will host a discussion on Monday, August 10, 2026, at the Librería Blanca Varela in Miraflores. The event will feature writers Rocío Silva-Santisteban and Giovanna Pollarolo, moderated by Daniella Paredes.

Varela was a central figure of the