Renée Potts

Born in La Habana. Teacher, poet, narrator, and journalist. She graduated from the Escuela Profesional de Periodismo Manuel Márquez Sterling in 1948.

Graduated from La Escuela Normal para Maestros in 1927. She began her work in 1933 at the magazine La Mujer, directed by María Collado. There she writes a panorama of women in the press, where she referred to the pioneers of journalism in Cuba, Domitila García, Dulce María Roberts, and Isabel Margarita Ordex. She collaborates with El País and Cinegráfico. In 1948 she concludes her journalism work.

After the triumph of the revolution, she withdraws from teaching to dedicate herself completely to the world of journalism. She worked at radio Reloj, at the magazine Romances, and was director of the children's magazine Mundo Infantil and Viernes. She collaborated in El Mundo, Avance, Grafos, Social, and other publications.

Among her theatrical works are El amor Diablo (1933), Habrá guerra mañana (1935), and the children's theater work Las babuchas de Abú Casim (1963). She worked as an editor of the magazine Romances.