Books
Discover the complete Ochoa Literature collection, bringing together historical novels, symbolic fables, poetic legends and philosophical narratives inspired by cultural memory, nature, history and intercultural dialogue. Every book is published in Open Access under Creative Commons licences and is freely available to readers, educators and researchers worldwide.
YACHAY AMARU: La serpiente del conocimiento (2026)
Literary Novel • Andean Worldview • Indigenous Knowledge Inspired by the Cañari worldview and the cultural memory of the Ecuadorian Andes, YACHAY AMARU: La serpiente del conocimiento is a literary novel that explores learning, ancestral knowledge, memory and the symbolic relationship between people, nature and community.Open Access • DOI • Creative Commons CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 • First Edition • 2026
Carachula: La civilización perdida de los cañaris (2026)
Historical Novel • Andes • Indigenous Heritage Inspired by the history, archaeology and cultural legacy of the Cañari civilization, Carachula is a historical novel that explores memory, identity, ancestral knowledge and the enduring relationship between people, landscape and cultural heritage.Open Access • DOI • Creative Commons CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 • First Edition • 2026
Nada que corregir (2026)
Literary Novel • Philosophical Fiction • Contemporary Life A contemporary literary novel exploring vulnerability, acceptance and the complexities of everyday life. Through philosophical reflection and intimate storytelling, Nada que corregir invites readers to reconsider authenticity, human relationships and the courage to embrace imperfection.Open Access • DOI • Creative Commons CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 • First Edition • 2026
Treinta días en el corazón de Silesia (2026)
Literary Travel Narrative • Poland • Cultural HeritageInspired by the landscapes, history and cultural heritage of Silesia, Poland, Treinta días en el corazón de Silesia is a literary travel narrative that explores memory, place, intercultural dialogue and the transformative power of travel.
Open Access • DOI • Creative Commons CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 • First Edition • 2026
Neko y el corazón de la selva (2025)
Symbolic Fable • Amazon • Children’s LiteratureA symbolic fable inspired by the Ecuadorian Amazon and the worldview of the Shuar people. Through Neko’s journey, the story explores identity, curiosity, respect for nature and the wisdom that grows from learning to see with the heart.
Open Access • DOI • Creative Commons CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 • First Edition • 2025
Kuntur, guardián del corazón de la selva (2025)
Symbolic Fable • Amazon • Cultural MemoryA symbolic fable inspired by the Ecuadorian Amazon and the wisdom of the Shuar people. Through the journey of Kuntur, the story explores cultural memory, guidance, respect for nature and the enduring relationship between humanity and the living forest.
Open Access • DOI • Creative Commons CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 • First Edition • 2025
Aman-Yupanqui, el niño del pacto (2025)
Symbolic Fable • Andes • Ingapirca A symbolic fable inspired by the sacred landscapes of Ingapirca and the cultural heritage of the Cañari people. Through the journey of Aman-Yupanqui, the story explores identity, ancestral wisdom, community and the enduring relationship between people, memory and the Andes.Open Access • DOI • Creative Commons CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 • First Edition • 2025
Aprender caminando: una fábula andina sobre mirarse (2026)
Reflective Fable • Andes • Learning A reflective fable inspired by the cultural landscapes and symbolic traditions of the Ecuadorian Andes. Through a journey of observation and self-discovery, Aprender caminando explores experiential learning, personal growth and the wisdom that emerges from learning to see oneself and the world more deeply.Open Access • DOI • Creative Commons CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 • First Edition • 2026
El pacto de la laguna (2026)
Symbolic Fable • Community • Nature Inspired by the Andean worldview and the enduring relationship between community and nature, El pacto de la laguna is a symbolic fable that explores collective memory, reciprocity, environmental stewardship and the shared responsibility of caring for the natural world.Open Access • DOI • Creative Commons CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 • First Edition • 2026
La joya del Inti: donde el Sol tocaba la tierra (2026)
Literary Fable • Andes • Indigenous Heritage Inspired by the sacred landscapes and Indigenous heritage of the Ecuadorian Andes, La joya del Inti is a literary fable that explores cultural identity, community, ancestral wisdom and the enduring relationship between people, nature and the legacy of the Sun.Open Access • DOI • Creative Commons CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 • First Edition • 2026
Nina y la colada morada (2025)
Poetic Legend • Ecuador • Cultural Heritage Inspired by Ecuador’s Day of the Dead traditions and the cultural heritage of colada morada, Nina y la colada morada is a poetic legend that celebrates remembrance, intergenerational bonds, family rituals and the enduring value of shared traditions.Open Access • DOI • Creative Commons CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 • First Edition • 2025
La leyenda de la Fanesca (2025)
Poetic Legend • Ecuador • Culinary TraditionInspired by Ecuador’s traditional fanesca, one of the country’s most emblematic culinary traditions, La leyenda de la Fanesca is a poetic legend that celebrates cultural identity, community, family traditions and the enduring value of gathering generations around a shared table.
Open Access • DOI • Creative Commons CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 • First Edition • 2025
La miel de los cuatro vientos (2026)
Poetic Legend • Ecuador • NatureInspired by Ecuador’s extraordinary biodiversity and the vital role of bees in sustaining life, La miel de los cuatro vientos is a poetic legend that explores nature, cultural diversity, environmental awareness and the wisdom that emerges from living in harmony with the natural world through the journey of a wandering beehive.
Open Access • DOI • Creative Commons CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 • First Edition • 2026
La hospitalidad del mundo (2026)
Philosophical Narrative • Hospitality • EthicsA philosophical narrative that explores hospitality as an ethical practice of welcoming others. Through literary reflection and symbolic storytelling, La hospitalidad del mundo examines responsibility, openness, intercultural dialogue and the human relationships that sustain our shared world.
Open Access • DOI • Creative Commons CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 • First Edition • 2026
Sin garantía (2026)
Reflective Narrative • Ethics • Human RelationshipsA reflective narrative that explores responsibility, care and the uncertainty that accompanies every human relationship. Through thoughtful storytelling, Sin garantía invites readers to reflect on trust, vulnerability, ethical responsibility and the courage to live without guarantees.
Open Access • DOI • Creative Commons CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 • First Edition • 2026
El arte de esperar sin respuesta (2026)
Reflective Narrative • Attention • ChildhoodA reflective narrative that explores patience, attentive presence and the quiet wisdom of childhood. Through the friendship between a boy and a cat, El arte de esperar sin respuesta invites readers to rediscover the value of observation, compassion and finding meaning in moments that offer no immediate answers.
Open Access • DOI • Creative Commons CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 • First Edition • 2026