Bel Olid

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Bel Olid


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Mataró, Maresme, Catalonia
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Bel Olid (Mataró, Maresme, 1977) is a writer, translator and literature and creative writing teacher.

They have been very active as a translator into Catalan and, to a lesser extent, into Spanish, mainly of children's books, from German, English, French, Italian and Spanish.

They became known as an author in 2010 when they received the Documenta Prize for their novel Una terra solitària and the Rovelló Essay Prize for their study Les heroïnes contrataquen. Models literaris contra l'universal masculí a la literatura infantil i juvenil. Two years later they received the Roc Boronat Prize for La mala reputació, a collection of short stories which was very well received by readers and critics alike. In 2016 they published another short stories co
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I la vida és una festa

Moltes us heu sorprès quan hem anunciat que ens casàvem. Nosaltres també, la veritat. La decisió és administrativa: no ens deixen fer pasqua abans de rams. Volem compartir criança i, per tenir els mateixos drets sobre la criatura que tindria qualsevol parella cishetero des del moment del naixement, ens hem de casar.


Tenim la sort que podem. Hi ha una llei que ens ho permet tot i que oficialment som

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Published on December 06, 2019 03:32
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“Gestiono la meva contradicció malament. És a dir, la combato fent més coses. És clar que estic incòmoda amb qui soc, en tots els aspectes de la meva vida. Soc una persona que viu incòmoda. Per ser com soc, per ser qui soc, per tenir el que tinc, tant la part bona com la dolenta; a mi viure em resulta una incomoditat constant. Llavors, estic en constant contradicció no només pel meu privilegi, sinó per tot. El simple fet de viure em genera contradicció, no la gestiono bé però la intento combatre constantment, tota l'estona. Fent molta teràpia. I espero que amb el temps aprengui a viure millor, i a saber viure millor, perquè tinc la sensació que no en sé.”
Bel Olid, Suite Toc. Vida, art, obsessió

“Ens fan pensar que la felicitat és un destí; o un imperatiu. El que no és felicitat és malaltia, això ens fan pensar. No obstant això, la felicitat no fa més que deixar víctimes col·laterals. <”
Bel Olid, Suite Toc. Vida, art, obsessió

“Ens fan pensar que la felicitat és un destí; o un imperatiu. El que no és felicitat és malaltia, això ens fan pensar. No obstant això, la felicitat no fa més que deixar víctimes col·laterals. "Hores després de pujar l'última foto a Instagram, la influencer se suïcida". Sistema neoliberal i felicitat, Mr. Wonderful, els comerços de regals, les reunions on t'obliguen a semblar feliç i a enumerar tots els teus mèrits. Jo no soc feliç, el contrari ens semblaria immoral. No es pot ser feliç en un món que no ho és.”
Bel Olid, Suite Toc. Vida, art, obsessió



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