Hugo Cuevas-Mohr
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Hugo Cuevas-Mohr

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Hugo Cuevas-Mohr was born on July 8, 1955, in Guatemala, Central America from a Colombian father and a French mother. She had migrated in her teens to Guatemala during World War II. Graduated in Biology and later in Rural Development, Hugo worked with UNICEF and later on with money transfer institutions and migration-related issues, becoming an international expert on migrants & remittances. From this experience, he wrote "más allá del mar". He published his first book of poetry in 1982, "Impresiones" and has published several poetry books since. He co-wrote "Los Gamboa: Una Dinastía de Poetas", the lives and histories of five generations of poets in this interesting poetry dynasty originated in Colombia. He has authored CDs with music and poetry and has done a number of poetry videos that are available in youtube.com/hcmohr and that are presented in Poetry Festivals and Book Fairs. Although all his writings are mainly in Spanish, Hugo speaks French and English fluently. He founded Fundacion Verso a Verso, a non-profit institution that sponsors poetic events, publications, etc. He has developed, besides his own website cuevas-mohr.com, a number of poetry sites such as musicalizando.com - a large catalog of poetry set to music - and declamando.com, a catalog of recited poetry, all in Spanish. He has lived in Miami for many years and has two children, Daniela, a creative marketer, living in New York and Gabriel, a creative music creator, living in Miami. Hugo Cuevas-Mohr nació en Guatemala el 8 de Julio de 1955. Su padre Colombiano, su madre Francesa, Hugo vivió en Guatemala y luego en Colombia hasta los 16 años. Estudió en los Estados Unidos y Europa, primero Biología luego Desarrollo Rural, para luego trabajar con UNICEF y luego con Remesas Familiares y Migración. En el tema de remesas y migración, es un experto internacional en el tema y de allí su libro "más allá del mar". Su primer libro de poemas lo publicó en 1982, "Impresiones" que ha sido seguido por varios libros de poesía. Es co-autor del libro "Los Gamboa: Una Dinastía de Poetas", vidas e historias de esta interesante dinastía de poetas que abarca más de 20 poetas en cinco generaciones. Igualmente ha realizado CDs de poesía musicalizada y declamada, además de video-poemas, los cuales se pueden observar en youtube.com/hcmohr. Fue el fundador de la Fundación Verso a Verso para la difusión de la poesía, patrocinadora del Festival de Poesía de Cali Isaías Gamboa. Vive en Miami hacemuchos años y tiene dos hijos Daniela, especializada en mercadeo digital y radicada en New York y Gabriel, creador musical radicado en Miami. Ha desarrollado su página en el internet, cuevas-mohr.com, la página de poesía musicalizada, musicalizando.com con un amplio catálogo de la poesía musicalizada hispanoamericana, declamando.com con un amplio catálogo de poesía declamada y leída por sus autores.
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