Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis, often known as Machado de Assis, Machado, or Bruxo do Cosme Velho, (June 21, 1839, Rio de Janeiro—September 29, 1908, Rio de Janeiro) was a Brazilian novelist, poet, pl…
Carolina Maria de Jesus was born on March 14, 1914 in Sacramento-MG, where she lived in her childhood and adolescence. Her parents probably migrated from Desemboque to Sacramento as a result of changi…
Conceição Evaristo was born in a slum in the south of Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais / Brazil. She had to reconcile her studies with work as a domestic worker, until she completed her first years of stu…
José de Sousa Saramago (16 November 1922 – 18 June 2010) was a Portuguese novelist and recipient of the 1998 Nobel Prize in Literature, for his "parables sustained by imagination, compassion and irony…
A Brazilian journalist, novelist and children's author, Socorro Acioli (1975- ) holds a masters in Brazilian literature, and began her literary career in 2001, going on to publish in a number of genre…
Para quem não me conhece, sou alguém que sempre se interessou pelos ditos "mistérios da vida". "Quem sou, para onde vou, aqui o que faço?" - Aos olhos de muitos essas perguntas parecem fúteis e exotér…
Wm. Paul Young is a Canadian author. Young was the oldest of four. He spend the majority of his first decade with his missionary parents in the highlands of Netherlands New Guinea (West Papua), among …
Mariana Salomão Carrara é paulistana, escritora e Defensora Pública, nascida em 1986. Tem publicados um livro de contos (Delicada uma de nós – Off-Flip, 2015), e os romances Idílico (EI, 2007), Fadas …
Olívia Pilar é mineira de BH, escritora, mestra e doutoranda em Comunicação Social pela UFMG. Busca trazer representatividade para suas histórias, que têm protagonistas negras e garotas que gostam de …
Aiden Thomas is a New York Times Bestselling author with an MFA in Creative Writing. Originally from Oakland, California, they now make their home in Portland, Oregon. As a queer, trans, Latinx, Aiden…
Maria Freitas é escritora e jornalista. Autora de Cartas para Luísa, As razões de Cris e Sempre estive aqui. É fundadora e responsável pelo Cadê LGBT, projeto de promoção e divulgação de literatura qu…
Sou um contador de histórias com mais de 100 mil livros vendidos em menos de três anos. Da música à literatura, minha missão é provocar ideias através da arte e conexões genuínas com o público!
Kayla Cottingham (she/they) is a YA author and librarian. Her first book, My Dearest Darkest, was a New York Times and Publisher's Weekly bestseller. Originally from Salt Lake City, Utah, Kayla lives …
