Sebastián Antezana
Ha participado en varias antologías bolivianas e internacionales. Es autor de las novelas La toma del manuscrito y El amor según, así como del libro de cuentos Iluminación. Con La toma del manuscrito ganó el X Premio Nacional de Novela de Bolivia. Es candidato doctoral de Estudios Romance en la Universidad de Cornell, Estados Unidos.
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Han Kang was born in 1970 in South Korea. She is the author of The Vegetarian, winner of the International Booker Prize, as well as Human Acts, The White Book, Greek Lessons, and We Do Not Part. In 2024, she was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature “for her intense poetic prose that confronts historical traumas and exposes the fragility of human life.” -
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Co-editor of the non-fiction anthology Conductas Erráticas (2009). Author of the book of short-stories Vacaciones Permanentes (2010). Her short-stories have been published in Spanish and Latin American magazines such as Etiqueta Negra, el perro, Otro Cielo, Big Sur, and Los Noveles. She writes for the Chilean magazine The Clinic.
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Liliana Colanzi (Santa Cruz, 1981). Escritora y periodista. Estudiante del doctorado de literatura comparada en Cornell, Estados Unidos. Sus cuentos han aparecido en revistas iberoamericanas como Etiqueta Negra, el perro, FronteraD, Otro Cielo, Los Noveles y Big Sur. Coeditó la antología de no-ficción Conductas erráticas (Alfaguara 2009). Es autora del libro de cuentos Vacaciones permanentes (El Cuervo 2010). -
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Laetitia Colombani
Laetitia Colombani est une réalisatrice, actrice, scénariste et écrivaine française.
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Après deux années de classe préparatoire Cinésup à Nantes, elle entre à l’École Nationale Supérieure Louis Lumière. Elle obtient son diplôme en 1998.
Elle écrit et réalise des courts-métrages, puis deux longs-métrages : "À la folie... pas du tout (2002) avec Audrey Tautou, Samuel le Bihan et Isabelle Carré, qui remporte le Prix Sopadin Junior du Meilleur Scénario, puis "Mes stars et moi" (2008) avec Kad Merad et Catherine Deneuve.
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Cho Nam-Joo
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* 조남주 (Korean)
* Cho Nam-Joo (English)
* 趙南柱 (Chinese)
* โชนัมจู (Thai)
* チョ・ナムジュ (Japanese)
Cho Nam-joo is a former television scriptwriter. In the writing of Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982 she drew partly on her own experience as a woman who quit her job to stay at home after giving birth to a child.
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Quya Reyna
Reyna Maribel Suñagua Copa (Quya Reyna), nacida en la ciudad de El Alto el 18 de febrero de 1995. Comunicadora egresada de la Universidad Mayor de San Andrés de la ciudad de La Paz. Su padre es Filomeno Suñagua Suxo y su madre Adela Copa Copa. Es parte del grupo indianista-katarista Jichha y miembro del Colectivo Las Martinas. Ilustradora y diseñadora gráfica.
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Quya Reyna
Reyna Maribel Suñagua Copa (Quya Reyna), nacida en la ciudad de El Alto el 18 de febrero de 1995. Comunicadora egresada de la Universidad Mayor de San Andrés de la ciudad de La Paz. Su padre es Filomeno Suñagua Suxo y su madre Adela Copa Copa. Es parte del grupo indianista-katarista Jichha y miembro del Colectivo Las Martinas. Ilustradora y diseñadora gráfica.
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