The Puerto Rican Literature Project

Guillermo Atiles García was born in Ponce, Puerto Rico in 1882 and died in 1955. He began as a journalist in the editorial office of La Democracia and also published in several other newspapers, such as La metralla, La Picota, and El Buscapié. He used the pseudonyms “El Hombre que Ríe” and “Artillero.”

Works Cited

Rivera de Álvarez, Josefina. Diccionario de literatura puertorriqueña. Tome 1, Instituto de Cultura Puertorriqueña, San Juan, Puerto Rico, 1979.

Rivera de Álvarez, Josefina and Manuel Álvarez Nazario. Antología general de la literatura puertorriqueña. Ediciones Partenón, Madrid, 1982