Maite Carranza
Maite Carranza Gil-Dolz studied Anthropology and worked as a teacher. In 1992 she began to write full time. She has received several awards, including the EDEBA children’s literature prize and has written more than 40 books for young readers. Maite lives in Barcelona, Spain.
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Jordi Galceran Ferrer is a Spanish-Catalan playwright, screenwriter and translator, known internationally for his play "El mètode Grönholm" ("The Grönholm Method", 2003). He writes both in Catalan and Spanish.
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Galceran studied Catalan Philology at the University of Barcelona and started to write theatrical plays in 1988. In 1995, with "Paraules encadenades" (Chains of words) he won the 20th Born Theatre Award, and in 1996, the Critic's Award Serra d'Or for best work in the Catalan language. His play "Dakota" (1995) received the Ignasi Iglesias award. Among the other Galceran plays: "Gaudí" (2002), "Carnaval" (2005), "Cancún" (2007).
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Carlos Ruiz Zafón
Carlos Ruiz Zafón was a Spanish novelist known for his 2001 novel La sombra del viento (The Shadow of the Wind). The novel sold 15 million copies and was winner of numerous awards; it was included in the list of the one hundred best books in Spanish in the last twenty-five years, made in 2007 by eighty-one Latin American and Spanish writers and critics.
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Fernando de Rojas
We know little information about Fernando de Rojas, a Castilian author.
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He wrote La Celestina , originally titled Tragicomedia de Calisto y Melibea, in 1499. People see this description of a tragic love affair as the beginning of literary Renaissance of Spain. The author published anonymously but revealed his name and famous birthplace in an acrostic code at the beginning of the second edition in the year 1500. None of his contemporaries mention him, and we know of no other work.
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Manuel de Pedrolo
Manuel de Pedrolo i Molina (l'Aranyó, la Segarra, 1 d'abril de 1918 - Barcelona, 26 de juny de 1990) fou un escriptor català. Conreà tots els gèneres literaris: poesia, teatre —classificat dins del teatre de l'absurd—, narrativa i contes. La seva obra més coneguda és Mecanoscrit del segon origen.
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Natural de l'Aranyó, va estudiar batxillerat a Tàrrega fins a l'any 1935, en què anà a viure a Barcelona; la guerra civil espanyola estroncà, però, els seus estudis. L'any 1943 es casà i s'instal·là definitivament a Barcelona, concretament en un pis-despatx de Sant Gervasi-Galvany (carrer de Calvet, 9). Començà a escriure molt jove i la seva obra l'ha convertit no tan sols en l'escriptor més prolífic sinó també en una de les figures més importants d -
Laura Gallego García
Laura Gallego García is a Spanish author of children and young adult literature specializing in fantasy and science fiction.
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Cronológicamente, ambas estamos muy puestas de acuerdo desde antiguo: más de cuarenta años ya de coincidir en todas partes: en las mismas calles, y cines y teatros y restaurantes, en aquella facultad de Derecho donde ambas nos aburrimos tanto, en la misma playa de Malgrat, en el mismo periódico barcelonés de los primeros tanteos con la palabra, en los mismos cuerpos amados, en las mismas amistades que compartimos.
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Joan Puig i Ferreter va néixer a La Selva del Camp el 5 de febrer de l'any 1882. Fill il·legítim d'un ric terratinent, va passar la infantesa i l'adolescència a Reus amb la seva mare a casa d'uns oncles. El seu pare mai va reconèixer-lo com a legítim. Als quinze anys, quan estudiava batxillerat a Reus, va entrar a formar part del Grup modernista de Reus. Faria amistat amb Josep Aladern, Hortensi Güell, Antoni Isern i Plàcid Vidal.
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David Lozano Garbala
David Lozano Garbala es un escritor de libros juveniles, guionista y profesor español, Premio Gran Angular por su novela Donde surgen las sombras.
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Licenciado en Derecho y con estudios de Filología hispánica, ha ejercido como abogado, y desde 1998 se dedica profesionalmente a la escritura, lo que compaginó un tiempo con la docencia en el bachillerato del colegio Santa María del Pilar de Zaragoza. Posee un máster en Comunicación por la Universidad Miguel Hernández de Elche.
Ha participado como actor en diversos cortometrajes y ha colaborado con la cadena de televisión Zaragoza TV: durante dos años dirigió y presentó el programa Depredadores y después se hizo cargo del divulgativo En pocas palabras.2
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Albert Sánchez Piñol was born in Barcelona in 1965 and is an anthropologist and writer. His writing has appeared in several journals, and Cold Skin is his first novel. Already translated into fifteen languages, it won the Ojo Critico Narrativa prize on its original publication in Catalan in 2003.
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Jordi Galceran
Jordi Galceran Ferrer is a Spanish-Catalan playwright, screenwriter and translator, known internationally for his play "El mètode Grönholm" ("The Grönholm Method", 2003). He writes both in Catalan and Spanish.
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Galceran studied Catalan Philology at the University of Barcelona and started to write theatrical plays in 1988. In 1995, with "Paraules encadenades" (Chains of words) he won the 20th Born Theatre Award, and in 1996, the Critic's Award Serra d'Or for best work in the Catalan language. His play "Dakota" (1995) received the Ignasi Iglesias award. Among the other Galceran plays: "Gaudí" (2002), "Carnaval" (2005), "Cancún" (2007).
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César Mallorquí del Corral, son of J. Mallorquí and brother of Eduardo Mallorquí.
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Àngel Guimerà
Àngel Guimerà i Jorge (Santa Cruz de Tenerife, 6 de maig de 1845 - Barcelona, 18 de juliol de 1924) fou dramaturg, polític i poeta en llengua catalana. La seva extensa obra, notable per unir a una aparença romàntica els elements principals del realisme, el va convertir en un dels màxims exponents de la Renaixença o "ressorgiment" de les lletres catalanes a l'acabament del segle xix.
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Fill de pare català i mare canària, va passar els primers anys de la seva vida a Tenerife. Als set anys va anar a viure a Catalunya, on es va adaptar ràpidament. Fou una de les figures més destacades de la Renaixença, tant política com literària. Tot i que va iniciar la seva carrera amb la poesia, la major part de la seva obra literària estigué dedicada al teatre -
Jay Kristoff
Jay Kristoff is a #1 international, New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of fantasy and science fiction. He is the winner of eight Aurealis Awards, an ABIA, has over two million books in print and is published in over thirty five countries, most of which he has never visited. He is as surprised about all of this as you are. He is 6’7 and has approximately 12,000 days to live.
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Dolores Redondo
Dolores Redondo Meira (born 1 February 1969) is a Spanish writer of noir novels, author of the Baztán Trilogy, and winner of the 2016 Premio Planeta de Novela literary prize.
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Dolores Redondo began studying for her law degree at the University of Deusto, though she did not complete it. She studied gastronomy in San Sebastián, worked in several restaurants, and had her own before devoting herself professionally to literature. She has lived in the comarca of Ribera Navarra [es] in Cintruénigo since 2006.
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Raquel Brune es escritora y la virgo más despistada que podrás encontrar. Aunque vivir en las nubes le ayudó a escribir y publicar su primera trilogía fantástica, Brujas y nigromantes —Hermandad, Rituales y Equilibrio— (2019-2020).
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Estudió Publicidad y ADE porque no sabía qué hacer con su vida, pero descubrió que le apasionaba la comunicación. Por eso desde 2015 compagina la escritura con la creación de contenidos en redes sociales, donde recomienda sus libros favoritos en bucle a una comunidad de más de 600.000 personas. En 2021 publicó la primera parte de una bilogia de fantasía urbana, Los dones de la muerte (Nocturna), que los lectores podrán leer en 2022 junto a Los guardianes de almas, una novela autoconclusiva que reinterpreta el mito -
Andrea Compton
Andrea Compton nació en Madrid en 1991 y desde muy joven se ha interesado por la fotografía, los comunicación audiovisual y las redes sociales. Pronto comenzó su andadura en la plataforma de vídeos cortos VINE y posteriormente dio el salto a Youtube, donde se mantiene desde 2014 como uno de los canales de humor y entretenimiento más importantes del panorama nacional.
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Andrea comenzó su andadura en las RRSS como Viner con doblajes y vídeos de humor, después se abrió su propio canal de Youtube y lleva más de 18 años dedicándose a ello.
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Gemma Lienas
Gemma Lienas i Massot is a catalan writer. Bachelor of Philosophy and Letters by Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, she worked as a professor and editor before she started writing. Since 1985, Gemma Lienas has written and published a great number of literary works for adults, teens and children. One of her most famous characters is Carlota. Other selected novels are: El final del Joc, Atrapada al mirall, and Bitllet d'anada i tornada, each of them centered in a psychological conflict. On the other hand, as an active feminist, she has also written essays about different subjects regarding women.
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