Rui Miguel Tovar

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  Lourenço Seruya

  Lourenço Seruya nasceu em Lisboa em 1992.
  
  Concluiu em 2015 o Curso de Formação de Atores da ACT – Escola de Atores e trabalha há mais de dez anos em teatro, televisão e cinema.
  
  Paralelamente à representação, é professor de Expressão Dramática e orienta formações de Team Building para empresas através do Teatro em Equipa.
  
  Estreou-se na literatura policial com A Mão que Mata, ao qual se seguiram A Maldição, Crime na Quinta das Lágrimas e Crime na Aldeia.
  
  No seguimento da sua atividade enquanto escritor, dá aulas de Escrita Criativa.
  
  Tem um irmão gémeo.

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  Alix Garin

  Alix Garin was born in 1997 in Belgium. Her future career as a graphic novelist emerged very early on, and she plunged straight into comics art studies after high school. In 2017, she won the Young Talent prize at the Quai des Bulles festival in Saint Malo. In 2018, fresh out of her studies, she moved to Brussels and was hired by the Cartoonbase agency. At the same time, she began writing Ne M'oublie pas (Forget Me Not), a highly personal story published by Le Lombard in 2021 (published in English by Europe Comics, 2021).

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  Maria Francisca Gama

  Maria Francisca Gama nasceu em Leiria em 1997.
  Aos 17 anos, mudou-se para Lisboa e formou-se em Direito, pela Faculdade de Direito da Universidade de Lisboa.
  Trabalhou num escritório de advogados e, mais tarde, numa agência de comunicação.
  Atualmente divide o seu tempo entre a escrita e a leitura, o trabalho criativo por conta de outrem e as explicações de língua portuguesa.

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  Satoshi Yagisawa

  八木沢 里志 (Satoshi Yagisawa) was born in Chiba, Japan, in 1977. Days at the Morisaki Bookshop, his debut novel, was originally published in 2009 and won the Chiyoda Literature Prize.
  
  千葉県生まれ。日本大学芸術学部を卒業する。2008年、『森崎書店の日々』で東京都千代田区が主催する第3回ちよだ文学賞を受賞し、デビュー。2010年、同作が菊池亜希子主演で映画化される。神田伯剌西爾によく訪れ、コーヒーを嗜む。趣味はギター。
  

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  Eça de Queirós

  José Maria Eça de Queirós was a novelist committed to social reform who introduced naturalism and realism to Portugal. He is often considered to be the greatest Portuguese novelist, certainly the leading 19th-century Portuguese novelist whose fame was international. The son of a prominent magistrate, Eça de Queiroz spent his early years with relatives and was sent to boarding school at the age of five. After receiving his degree in law in 1866 from the University of Coimbra, where he read widely French, he settled in Lisbon. There his father, who had since married Eça de Queiroz' mother, made up for past neglect by helping the young man make a start in the legal profession. Eça de Queiroz' real interest lay in literature, however, and soon

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  Luís Mateus

  Luís Mateus é jornalista desde 1996. Coordenador Geral e comentador d’ A Bola TV, é ainda atualmente colunista do jornal A Bola. Foi diretor do jornal MaisFutebol e comentador residente do programa televisivo com o mesmo nome na TVI24, além de editor de desporto da TVI e da TVI24. Colaborou com os jornais Expresso e Público, e com o site zerozero, e foi analista desportivo na TSF e na Eleven Sports, com comentários de jogos em direto das principais ligas e outras participações. É autor do espaço de crónicas “Era Capaz de Viver na Bombonera” e um apaixonado pelo lado mais puro do futebol e do desporto.

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  Hugo Gonçalves

  Hugo Gonçalves (1976) é autor de vários romances. Na Companhia das Letras, estão publicados "Filho do pai", "Revolução" (vencedor do Prémio Fernando Namora e semifinalista do Prémio Oceanos), "Deus Pátria Família" (semifinalista do prémio Oceanos), "Filho da mãe" (finalista dos prémios P.E.N. Clube e Fernando Namora), "O coração dos homens" e "Enquanto Lisboa arde o Rio de Janeiro pega fogo".
  
  Guionista da série "Rabo de Peixe" (Netflix), foi correspondente de diversas publicações portuguesas em Nova Iorque, Madrid e no Rio de Janeiro, cidade onde trabalhou como editor literário.
  
  Jornalista premiado e cronista, é um dos criadores do podcast Sem barbas na língua.

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  Luca Caioli

  Luca Caioli (Milan, 1958) is the author of several novels and biographies that have been translated into forty languages ​​and sold a million copies. Throughout a career of over thirty years as a journalist, he has covered the main sports events for the most prominent European media. He currently lives in Madrid.

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  Dulce Maria Cardoso

  Dulce Maria Cardoso nasceu em Trás-os-Montes, em 1964, na mesma cama onde haviam nascido a mãe e a avó. Tem pena de não se lembrar da viagem no Vera Cruz para Angola. Da infância guarda a sombra generosa de uma mangueira que existia no quintal, o mar e o espaço que lhe moldou a alma. Regressou a Portugal na ponte aérea de 1975. Licenciou-se em Direito pela Faculdade de Direito de Lisboa, escreveu argumentos para cinema, gastou tempo em inutilidades. Também escreveu contos. Tem fé, uma família, um punhado de amigos, o Blui e o Clude. Continua a escrever e a prezar inutilidades. Vive em Lisboa.

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  Luis Sepúlveda

  (Ovalle, Chile, 1949 – Oviedo, España, 2020) Luis Sepúlveda was a Chilean writer, film director, journalist and political activist. Exiled during the Pinochet regime, most of his work was written in Germany and Spain, where he lived until his death.
  
  Author of more than thirty books, translated into more than fifty languages, highlighting An Old Man Who Read Love Stories (Tusquets Ed., 2019) and The Story of a Seagull and the Cat Who Taught Him to Fly (Tusquets Ed., 1996). Among his numerous awards are the Gabriela Mistral Poetry Award (Chile), the Primavera Novel Award (Spain) and the Chiara Award for Literary Career (Italy). Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters of France, and doctor honoris causa by the universities of Toulon (France) an

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  Ricardo Araújo Pereira

  Filho de um piloto da TAP, Artur Álvaro Neves de Almeida Pereira, e de uma assistente de bordo, Emília Rita de Araújo, foi aluno de colégios de freiras vicentinas, franciscanos e jesuítas até se licenciar em Comunicação Social e Cultural, na Universidade Católica Portuguesa. Seguiu-se o trabalho como jornalista, na redacção do Jornal de Letras, Artes e Ideias.
  
  De seguida tornou-se argumentista da agência de criadores Produções Fictícias, tendo sido co-autor de vários programas de sucesso do humor português, entre eles Herman 98 e Herman 99 (RTP, 1998 - 1999), Herman SIC (2000 - 2005), O Programa da Maria (SIC, 2001), Hermandifusão Portuguesa (RDP, 1999 - 2001), as crónicas Felizes para Sempre, no semanário Expresso e As Crónicas de José Este

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  Tim Marshall

  Librarian Note: There is more than one author in the Goodreads database with this name.
  
  Tim Marshall was Diplomatic Editor and foreign correspondent for Sky News. After thirty years' experience in news reporting and presenting, he left full time news journalism to concentrate on writing and analysis.
  
  Originally from Leeds, Tim arrived at broadcasting from the road less traveled. Not a media studies or journalism graduate, in fact not a graduate at all, after a wholly unsuccessful career as a painter and decorator he worked his way through newsroom nightshifts, and unpaid stints as a researcher and runner before eventually securing himself a foothold on the first rung of the broadcasting career ladder.
  
  After three years as IRN's Paris corres

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  Miguel Esteves Cardoso

  Miguel Esteves Cardoso is a Portuguese writer, translator, critic and journalist. He's a well known monarchist and conservative.
  
  Miguel was born in a middle class family in Lisbon. His father, Joaquim Carlos Esteves Cardoso, was Portuguese and his mother, Hazel Diana Smith, was English. He had a good education and the advantage of a bilingual and bicultural upbringing, helping him to develop an outsider's detachment from the culture of his birth country. In 1979, he graduated from Manchester University in political studies and four years later, in 1983, he received his doctorate in Political Philosophy. While there he made contact with some of the New Wave bands of the Factory records like Joy Division or New Order.
  
  In 1981 Cardoso became the

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  Jordan B. Peterson

  Jordan B. Peterson is a Canadian clinical psychologist, self-help writer, cultural critic and professor of psychology at the University of Toronto. His main areas of study are in abnormal, social, and personality psychology, with a particular interest in the psychology of religious and ideological belief, and the assessment and improvement of personality and performance.
  
  Peterson grew up in Fairview, Alberta. He earned a B.A. degree in political science in 1982 and a degree in psychology in 1984, both from the University of Alberta, and his Ph.D. in clinical psychology from McGill University in 1991. He remained at McGill as a post-doctoral fellow for two years before moving to Massachusetts, where he worked as an assistant and an associate

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  Henry David Thoreau

  Henry David Thoreau (born David Henry Thoreau) was an American author, naturalist, transcendentalist, tax resister, development critic, philosopher, and abolitionist who is best known for Walden, a reflection upon simple living in natural surroundings, and his essay, Civil Disobedience, an argument for individual resistance to civil government in moral opposition to an unjust state.
  
  Thoreau's books, articles, essays, journals, and poetry total over 20 volumes. Among his lasting contributions were his writings on natural history and philosophy, where he anticipated the methods and findings of ecology and environmental history, two sources of modern day environmentalism.
  
  In 1817, Henry David Thoreau was born in Massachusetts. He graduated from

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  Ken Follett

  Ken Follett is one of the world’s most successful authors. Over 170 million copies of the 36 books he has written have been sold in over 80 countries and in 33 languages.
  
  Born on June 5th, 1949 in Cardiff, Wales, the son of a tax inspector, Ken was educated at state schools and went on to graduate from University College, London, with an Honours degree in Philosophy – later to be made a Fellow of the College in 1995.
  
  He started his career as a reporter, first with his hometown newspaper the South Wales Echo and then with the London Evening News. Subsequently, he worked for a small London publishing house, Everest Books, eventually becoming Deputy Managing Director.
  
  Ken’s first major success came with the publication of Eye of the Needle in 197

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  Ernest Hemingway

  Ernest Miller Hemingway was an American novelist, short-story writer and journalist. Best known for an economical, understated style that significantly influenced later 20th-century writers, he is often romanticized for his adventurous lifestyle, and outspoken and blunt public image. Most of Hemingway's works were published between the mid-1920s and mid-1950s, including seven novels, six short-story collections and two non-fiction works. His writings have become classics of American literature; he was awarded the 1954 Nobel Prize in Literature, while three of his novels, four short-story collections and three nonfiction works were published posthumously.
  Hemingway was raised in Oak Park, Illinois. After high school, he spent six months as a

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  Luís Mateus

  Luís Mateus é jornalista desde 1996. Coordenador Geral e comentador d’ A Bola TV, é ainda atualmente colunista do jornal A Bola. Foi diretor do jornal MaisFutebol e comentador residente do programa televisivo com o mesmo nome na TVI24, além de editor de desporto da TVI e da TVI24. Colaborou com os jornais Expresso e Público, e com o site zerozero, e foi analista desportivo na TSF e na Eleven Sports, com comentários de jogos em direto das principais ligas e outras participações. É autor do espaço de crónicas “Era Capaz de Viver na Bombonera” e um apaixonado pelo lado mais puro do futebol e do desporto.

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