Gorka Lasa was born in Panama in 1972. He is a poet, writer, and visual artist who has published six books. His literary work has been included in numerous anthologies, specialized magazines, and internet sites in Latin America and Europe. Mr. Lasa has juried in many poetry contests, received awards and honorific mentions, and has been invited to present his poetic work in international literary congresses and festivals. For a full biography, please visit: www.gorkalasa.com.