Eustaquio Pérez, pseudonym of the Chilean writer Lautaro Muñoz Tamayo, is an author and poet specialized in children's and youth literature. His work is notable for the use of the décima, a traditional poetic form that combines popular meter with educational and social themes. Among his most recognized publications are La enfermedad del conejo y otros cuentos en décimas (2014), Cuentos del mundo en décimas chilenas (2017), and Niñas poderosas, mujeres grandiosas. Cuentos en décimas (2020)
His work falls within the genres of poetry and children's narrative, with a focus on promoting values and rescuing historical female figures. Pérez has been recognized for his contribution to educational literature, especially for bringing traditional poetry to new generations. In addition to his literary work, he serves as a teacher at the University of Chile, where he conducts workshops on creative writing and popular poetry.
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