''Signos Magazine'' was a Spanish magazine of poetry founded 1986 by Leopoldo Alas Minguez, Luis Cremades, Mario Miguez and

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. Edited first by ''Ediciones Libertarias'' and later ''El Observatorio'', it was directed by Leopoldo Alas. After its closure in 1992, ''Signos'' turned into an editorial for contemporary Spanish poetry.

Content

Dedicated to contemporary Spanish poetry, with poems by young Spanish authors like , , or Enric Benavent, it published a large number of well known Poets. ''Signos'' included poetry by

Jean Cocteau Jean Maurice Eugène Clément Cocteau (, , ; 5 July 1889 – 11 October 1963) was a French poet, playwright, novelist, designer, filmmaker, visual artist and critic. He was one of the foremost creatives of the s ...

Rafael Alberti Rafael Alberti Merello (16 December 1902 – 28 October 1999) was a Spanish poet, a member of the Generation of '27. He is considered one of the greatest literary figures of the so-called ''Silver Age'' of Spanish Literature, and he won nume ...

Jaime Gil de Biedma Jaime Gil de Biedma y Alba (13 November 1929 – 8 January 1990) was a Spanish post- Civil War poet. He was born in Nava de la Asunción on 13 November 1929. He stopped writing poetry some ten years before his death. He insisted that the char ...

, Rainer María

Rilke René Karl Wilhelm Johann Josef Maria Rilke (4 December 1875 – 29 December 1926), shortened to Rainer Maria Rilke (), was an Austrian poet and novelist. He has been acclaimed as an idiosyncratic and expressive poet, and is widely recog ...

, Manuel Vásquez Montalbán, Leopoldo María Panero, Ana María Moix,

Pere Gimferrer Pere Gimferrer (born 22 June 1945) is a Spanish poet, translator and novelist. He is twice winner of Spain's Premio Nacional de Poesía (National Poetry Prize). He was born in Barcelona in 1945. He writes both in Castilian and Catalan. In Castil ...

, Vicente Molina Foix,

Fernando Savater Fernando Fernández-Savater Martín (born 21 June 1947 at Basque city of San Sebastián) is a Spanish philosopher, essayist and author. Early years and career Born in San Sebastián, he was an Ethics professor at the University of the Bas ...

, , Severo Sarduy, or Rafael Sanchez Ferlosio. Each copy was illustrated and contained an original drawing. It featured artists like

, , or

. The originals were presented together with the magazine in exhibitions at the Reina Sofia Museum or the Circulo de Bellas Artes Madrid.

Editions

, , Vicente Molina Foix,

Blanca Andreu Blanca Andreu (born 1959 A Coruña) is a Spanish poet. Life She grew up in Orihuela, where her family still resides, and attended El Colegio de Jesus-Maria de San Agustin, followed by studies in philology in Murcia. At age 20, she moved to Madr ...

Francisco Brines Francisco Brines Bañó (22 January 1932 – 20 May 2021) was a Spanish poet. Biography Brines was born in Oliva (Valencia). He is regarded as one of the Generation of '50 of Spanish poets, along with Claudio Rodríguez, Jaime Gil de Biedma ...

: ''Signos 1'', Editor Libertarias, Madrid 1988, * , René Maria Rilke: ''Signos 3'' ,Editor Libertarias, Madrid 1988, ISBN 84 86353 -33-5 * Severo Sarduy,

Luis Eduardo Aute Luis Eduardo Aute Gutiérrez (13 September 1943 – 4 April 2020) was a Spanish musician, singer, composer, and film director. Biography First years in the Philippines Luis Eduardo Aute was born in Manila on 13 September 1943. His father, a ...

: ''Signos 4'', Editor Libertarias, Madrid 1988, *

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, Cesar Simón, José Antonio Mesa Torre,

: ''Signos 5/6'', Editor Libertarias, Madrid 1989, *

Rafael Pérez Estrada Rafael Pérez Estrada (February 16, 1934 – May 22, 2000) was a Spanish poet and artist. He was one of the leading figures of avant-garde poetry and narrative in Spain. A several-time finalist for Spain's Premio Nacional de Literatura, Estr ...

Rafael Sánchez Mazas Rafael Sánchez Mazas (18 February 1894 – October 1966) was a Spanish nationalist writer and a leader of the Falange, a right-wing political movement created in Spain before the Spanish Civil War. Sánchez Mazas received a law degree at the Re ...

Juan Lamillar ''Juan'' is a given name, the Spanish and Manx versions of '' John''. It is very common in Spain and in other Spanish-speaking communities around the world and in the Philippines, and also (pronounced differently) in the Isle of Man. In Spanish, ...

Rafael Ballesteros Rafael Ballesteros (born 1938) is a Spanish poet living in Málaga, Spain. He was a member of Spain's national legislature and helped draft its post-Franco constitution. Ballesteros is the author of numerous works of poetry and criticism, inclu ...

: ''Signos 7'', Editor Libertarias, Madrid 1989, , 1989 *

Luis Antonio de Villena Luis is a given name. It is the Spanish form of the originally Germanic name or . Other Iberian Romance languages have comparable forms: (with an accent mark on the i) in Portuguese and Galician, in Aragonese and Catalan, while is archai ...

Vicente Huidobro Vicente García-Huidobro Fernández (; January 10, 1893 – January 2, 1948) was a Chilean poet born to an aristocratic family. He promoted the avant-garde literary movement in Chile and was the creator and greatest exponent of the literary m ...

: ''Signos 8'', Editor Libertarias, Madrid 1990 *

Sandro Penna Sandro Penna (June 12, 1906 – January 21, 1977) was an Italian poet. Biography Born in Perugia, Penna lived in Rome for most of his life. He never had a regular job, contributing to several newspapers and writing almost only poetry. His fir ...

: ''Signos 9/10'',Editor Libertarias, Madrid 1988 *

Paul Verlaine Paul-Marie Verlaine (; ; 30 March 1844 – 8 January 1896) was a French poet associated with the Symbolist movement and the Decadent movement. He is considered one of the greatest representatives of the ''fin de siècle'' in international and F ...

, ,

: ''Signos 11/12,'' Editor Libertarias, Madrid 1988, OCLC:77617403, *

Frederico Leal Frederico is a given name. It is a form of Frederick, most commonly found in Portuguese. Literature * Frederico Barbosa, Brazilian poet * Frederico Ghisliero, Italian fencer and soldier who wrote his text Regole di molte cavagliereschi essercitii ...

: ''El sueño de los días'', Madrid 1998, Editor Signos: *

Leopoldo Alas Leopoldo Enrique García-Alas y Ureña (25 April 1852 – 13 June 1901), also known as Clarín, was a Spanish realist novelist born in Zamora. His inflammatory articles, known as ''paliques'' (“chitchat”), as well as his advocacy of liber ...

: ''La condición y el tiempo'', Madrid 1992, ,

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