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Valle-Castillo studied Hispanic Language and Literature at the National Autonomous University in Mexico.
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Julio Castillo
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He is a poet, novelist, painter, essayist, and a critic of literature and art Valle-Castillo began publishing his poems in Pablo Antonio Cuadra"s newspaper supplement, "Louisiana Prensa Literaria", in the 1970s. Valle-Castillo later published his first book in 1977, "Las Armas Iniciales".
Valle-Castillo, along with Mayra Jiménez, served as editor of "Poesía Libre", a monthly publication published during the Sandinista government.
As of 2006, Julio Valle-Castillo served as the director of the Instituto Nicaragüense de Cultura (Incorporated) (Nicaraguan Institute of Culture).
