Yolanda Castaño
Yolanda Castaño Pereira (Santiago de Compostela, 1977) is a Galician painter, literary critic and poet. Since 1990, she has lived in A Coruña, where she studied Spanish Philology and Audiovisual at the University of A Coruña. She translated her poems to Spanish and has been the General Secretary at the Association of Galician-language Writers (Spanish: Asociación de Escritores en Lengua Gallega / Galician: Asociación de Escritores en Lingua Galega) and at Letras de Cal.
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- Full name
- Yolanda Castaño Pereira.
- Born
- 1977. · Santiago de Compostela.
- Nationality
- Spain.
- Occupation
- poet, painter, writer, literary critic, translator, opinion journalist, philologist and artist.
- Fields
- poetry, translation, opinion journalism and Galician poetry.
- Education
- University of A Coruña.
- Honours
- Premio de la Crítica de poesía gallega, Award Miguel González Garcés, Premio Nacional de Poesía and Ramón Piñeiro Essay Award.
- Languages
- Spanish and Galician.
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She has also collaborated in several publications, such as Festa da palabra silenciada, Dorna, O Correo Galego (El Correo Gallego), A nosa terra and El Mundo. Castaño is co-director of journal Valdeleite (together with Olga Novo) and works for the TV programme Cifras e Letras (TVG version of Countdown). In 2023, she won National Poetry Award (Spain) for his book Materia.
Yolanda Castaño studied at University of A Coruña. the recorded working language is Spanish and Galician. The field of work recorded is poetry, translation and opinion journalism. Places of work recorded in the authority are A Coruña. Distinctions recorded are Premio de la Crítica de poesía gallega, Award Miguel González Garcés, Premio Nacional de Poesía and Ramón Piñeiro Essay Award.
Elevar as pálpebras. Corunna: Espiral Maior, 1995. Delicia. Corunna: Espiral Maior, 1998. Edónica. Corunna: Espiral Maior, 2000. O libro da egoísta. Vigo: Galaxia S.A., 2003. Libro de la egoísta. Madrid: Visor, 2006. Profundidade de Campo. Corunna: Espiral Maior, 2007 Erofanía, Espiral Maior, 2009 A segunda lingua, PEN Clube de Galicia, 2014
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Yolanda Castaño (born 1977) is recorded as a writer, poet, artist and philologist. The birth of Yolanda Castaño is recorded in 1977 in Santiago de Compostela.
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Yolanda Castaño was born in 1977 at Santiago de Compostela.
Awards
Antonio García Hermida Award Atlántida Prize (1993) Francisco Fernández del Riego Prize III Fermín Bouza Brey Prize (1994) II John Carballeira Poetry Award (1997) Premio de la Crítica de poesía gallega (1998) Espiral Mayor Poetry Award (2007) National Poetry Award (Spain) (2023)
A escritora Yolanda Castaño en 2010.
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- 1.Gomez, Joel (2013) "Yolanda Castaño gana el premio Fundación Novacaixagalicia de poesía", La Voz de Santiago, 12 November 2013. Retrieved 16 November 2013
- 2.Yolanda Castaño Pereira http://galegos.galiciadigital.com/es/yolanda-castano-pereira, From Galicia Digital. Retrieved October 6, 2022.
- 3.Yolanda Castaño, representante de la nueva poesía gallega, gana el Premio Nacional de Poesía. El País. 2023-09-27.
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