The author Ruth Álvarez Duque presents this Friday the poetry book ‘Romance de luz y agua’ at La Casa de Las Tejerinas.

The event will take place at 6:00 p.m., with free access until full capacity is reached.
The City Council of Estepona informs that the Casa de Las Tejerinas will host this Friday, June 5, at 18.00 hours, the presentation of the book ‘Romance de luz y agua’, by Ruth Alvarez Duque.
Through its synopsis, the author brings the reader the essence of the book: “The eternity of the words is conjugated in unique verses captured from life itself. The author creates stories in her mind and makes them real. In one of them, she visualizes a beautiful lake, distant and dark, entering the serenity of its waters and discovers that forgotten birds live there. He witnesses a beautiful romantic scene between the moon and the lake”.
Romance of light and water’ takes elements from nature, reminds us that affection is not only between people, but resides in everything that exists and provides us with indelible moments. It presents us with a varied range of emotions and discloses gray moments that we must let go, to heal the soul.
Inventions and realities, will make the reader get involved in an emotional journey, where he will be able to draw his own conclusions. Love is the universal medicine to cure sadness.
“I invite you to discover where my truth lies. When you read it, tell me, do you identify with any of the poems?
Ruth Álvarez Duque was born in Balboa, Colombia, where she attended high school. She also studied accounting, tax and finance in Dosquebradas and Santa Rosa de Cabal.
He traveled to Spain in 2000, where he began a new personal and professional stage. His first contact with poetry came in 2022, when he met the Estepona Poetry Group. There he discovered the magic of the word and began to write, without stopping since then.
He is a member of the National Union of Writers of Spain. In 2024 he published his first collection of poems, ‘Tatuando el atlas de mis sentimientos’ (Tattooing the atlas of my feelings). His work has been enriched thanks to his training in creative writing with Juan Emilio Ríos Vera.
She is currently presenting her second collection of poems, ‘Romance de luz y agua’, and is writing her first novel.
She has received recognition in national and international poetry contests and competitions.

















