Gente de Letras

Gente de Letras is a term used in the Spanish-speaking literary community to describe individuals dedicated to the arts of language, such as writers, poets, scholars, and literary critics. It emphasizes a cultural identity rooted in a passion for literature, language, and education. These people often contribute to the preservation, study, and promotion of literary heritage, fostering intellectual and artistic growth within their communities. The phrase highlights a shared commitment to the exploration and appreciation of language as a vital part of cultural identity and societal development.