Mircea M. Țara
Mircea M. Țara s-a născut pe 10 ianuarie 1987 la Baia Mare. La finele liceului descoperă pasiunea pentru literatura de dincolo de propunerile din programa pentru bacalaureat. Însă imaginația și-a cultivat-o încă din copilărie, inventând povești pentru micii roboți din lego sau soldăței din plastic, pe covorul persan din sufragerie.
A absolvit facultatea de Litere secția Română-Engleză din cadrul Universității de Nord, iar după ce traduce cartea Drumul înfometat semnată de cunoscutul romancier nigerian Ben Okri, în 2011 finalizează un master în marketing online obținut în cadrul ASE București.
Nu la mult timp după aceea se mută la Arad, unde își începe cariera în publicitate și pune pe hârtie prima schiță a cărții cu care pe 1 aprilie 2017 deb
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DOINA RUŞTI is one of Romania’s most acclaimed contemporary novelists, known for her powerful blend of historical imagination, realism, and political depth. She is the author of fourteen novels and three short story collections, translated into more than fifteen languages and studied in Romanian schools.
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În domeniul literar, a debutat în Gazeta SF cu o povestire în 2013.
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Laptele negru al mamei (Adenium) - roman, câștigătorul primului concurs de debut al editurii
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Numele altora (Casa de Pariuri Literare) - proză scurtă
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2022
Cerul ca oțelul (Humanitas) - roman, nominalizare la Premiul Naţional de Proză „Ziarul de Iaşi” și Premiul FILIT 2023; una dintre cele 15 carți alese pentru a reprezenta România la Salonul Internațional de Carte de la Paris
2024
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Dr Julie Smith is a clinical psychologist with over a decade of professional experience. She is also an online educator and social media star with a combined following of more than 3 million.Julie launched her Tik Tok account to make her services more accessible; her posts on TikTok and Instagram have already amassed more than 20 million likes. She has appeared in two BBC films and on BBC Breakfast, CNN International and Radio 5 Live and has written for The Mail on Sunday, The Evening Standard and The Daily Telegraph.