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Hilda Hilst (Hilda de Almeida Prado Hilst, April 21, 1930—February 4th, 2004) was a Brazilian writer. She studied Law at the University of São Paulo (USP). There, she…… Read more “Hilda Hilst”
Tag: Brazil
May it sting me until it extinguishes me
Hi, folks, Next on my series of posts for Spanish and Portuguese Reading Months, hosted by Stuart and Richard, you have four poems by Brazilian author Ricardo Domeneck, in various translations. You can…… Read more “May it sting me until it extinguishes me”
Ricardo Domeneck
Ricardo Domeneck (1977) is a Brazilian writer, performer, and visual artist. He studied Philosophy at the Universidade de Sao Paulo (USP), but later dropped out and joined a…… Read more “Ricardo Domeneck”
The first tear opened up that day
Dear Victor, ‘The Love of Singular Men’ (2016. Original: O amor dos homens avulsos, not translated yet) reads like a delicate web, a coming-of-age tale of affection,…… Read more “The first tear opened up that day”
Victor Heringer
Victor Heringer (Victor Doblas Heringer, 1988 – 2018) was a Brazilian writer. He studied Literature at the Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ) and earned a master’s degree from…… Read more “Victor Heringer”
To confront desire
Hi, folks, Next on my series of posts for Spanish and Portuguese Reading Months, hosted by Stuart and Richard, you have four poems by Brazilian author Ana Cristina César, in various translations. You…… Read more “To confront desire”
Ana Cristina César
Ana Cristina César (1952 – 1983) was a Brazilian writer. She studied Literature at the Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro (PUC-RJ), and earned a master’s degree in Communication…… Read more “Ana Cristina César”
The mere life of the obscure
Hi, folks, Next on my series of posts for Spanish and Portuguese Reading Months, hosted by Stuart and Richard, you have two poems by Brazilian author Cora Coralina, translated by Gilson P. Borges.…… Read more “The mere life of the obscure”
Cora Coralina
Cora Coralina (pseudonym of Anna Lins dos Guimarães Peixoto Bretas. August 20, 1889 – April 10, 1985) was a Brazilian writer. She married early, raised six children, and…… Read more “Cora Coralina”
Felipa set the caravels on fire
Hi, folks, Next on my series of posts for Spanish and Portuguese Reading Months, hosted by Stuart and Richard, you have three poems by Brazilian author Adelaide Ivánova, translated by Francisco Vilhena. You…… Read more “Felipa set the caravels on fire”
Adelaide Ivánova
Adelaide Ivánova (1982) is a Brazilian writer. She is a journalist and activist working with poetry, photography, translation, and publishing. She is the editor of the anarchist-feminist…… Read more “Adelaide Ivánova”
Cutting and repetition
Dear Marília, In your poetry collection Um teste de resistores (2014, ‘a test of resistors’, not translated yet), each poem undergoes, as its starting point, a resistance…… Read more “Cutting and repetition”
Laura Liuzzi
Laura Liuzzi (1985) is a Brazilian writer. She worked as assistant-director to documentary filmmaker Eduardo Coutinho (1933-2014) in Um dia na vida (2010, IMDb), As canções (2011, IMDb) e…… Read more “Laura Liuzzi”
This sand so clear
Hi, folks, Next on my series of posts for Spanish and Portuguese Reading Months, hosted by Stuart and Richard, you have four poems by Brazilian author Cecília Meireles, in various translations. You…… Read more “This sand so clear”
Cecília Meireles
Cecília Meireles (Cecília Benevides de Carvalho Meireles, 1901 – 1964) was a Brazilian writer. She studied at the Instituto Superior de Educação in Rio de Janeiro, and started…… Read more “Cecília Meireles”
it’s a love story and it’s about an accident
Hi, Folks, Next on my series of poetry posts for Spanish and Portuguese Reading Months, hosted by Stuart and Richard, you have six poems by Brazilian author Marília Garcia, translated by Hilary Kaplan.…… Read more “it’s a love story and it’s about an accident”
Marília Garcia
Marília Garcia (1979) is a Brazilian poet, editor, and translator. She graduated in Literature at the Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro (UERJ), and has a PhD in…… Read more “Marília Garcia”
A hunchbacked happiness imitating wings
Hi, folks, Next on my series of posts for Spanish and Portuguese Reading Months, hosted by Stuart and Richard, you have four poems by Brazilian author Lívia Natália, translated by Tiffany Higgins. You…… Read more “A hunchbacked happiness imitating wings”
