Destellos Nocturnos
Subtitle: Poemas
Publisher: Editorial Esparta
Published: 1996
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 144
Description: Sergio Vélez (born in 1983) is a Colombian writer and journalist. The poet Olga Elena Mattei says that Vélez represents the Andean aspect of the contemporary Colombian poetry. Winner of the Premio Nacional de Periodismo Simón Bolívar 2010 (National Journalism Award Simon Bolivar). and of the Premio Internacional de Periodismo José María Heredia 2010 (International Journalism Award Jose Maria Heredia 2010). 
Sergio Esteban Vélez is a Communicator of the University of Antioquia, Colombia. Born in Medellín, he studied Law and Political Science at the Bolivarian Pontifical University and studied Modern Languages at the Sherbrooke University. He collaborates as a weekly columnist in the newspaper El Mundo. He was the creator of the Academia Antioqueña de Letras, with Octavio Arizmendi Posada, former Minister of Education of Colombia.
In 2002 Sergio Esteban Vélez was appointed Cultural Director of the Colegio Altos Estudios de Quirama.