Alvaro Vanegas
Nací un día lluvioso de abril.
(No sé si llovió, pero así suena menos aburrido).
Literatura, cine, teatro, blog, opinión: escribo lo que se me ocurre, en el ámbito que se me ocurre...lo bueno de hacer lo que se te da la gana en esta vida.
Cada lector una bendición, así que si me quieres contar que me leíste, así no te haya gustado, no lo dudes.
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After college, he wrote training films and scripts for television.
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Se recibió de Licenciada en Comunicación Social en la Universidad Nacional de La Plata. Se ha desempeñado profesionalmente como periodista y columnista en medios gráficos, como el suplemento Radar del diario Página/12 (donde es sub-editora) y las revistas TXT, La mano, La mujer de mi vida y El Guardián. También participó en radio, como columnista en el programa Gente de a pie, por Radio Nacional.
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I don't like to be confined to one genre. If you put me in a box, I'll claw my way out.
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