Aminta Buenaño
Aminta Buenaño Rugel is an Ecuadorian writer and politician.
Biography
She has worked for the publication El Universo, in Guayaquil.In 2007, she joined Ecuadorian Constituent Assembly, as a member of PAIS Alliance. She was congressional vice-president.
She has also helped write the 2008 Constitution of Ecuador.
In 2011, she was appointed in 2011 as Ecuador's ambassador to Spain.
On April 3, 2014, she was appointed ambassador to Nicaragua, with extra accreditation as non-resident to Barbados. She was dismissed on February 22, 2017
Prizes
- International Short Story Award Jauja de Valladolid.
- National Short Story Award Diario El Tiempo.