Journalist for the «Público» in Porto. She has worked at the «24 Horas», «O Comércio do Porto» and the «Jornal de Letras» newspapers. She has also been published in «Grande Reportagem», «Visão» and «Sábado» magazines. She has a Bachelor's degree in Communication Sciences from Nova University Lisbon.
A writer, illustrator, musician and filmmaker, he was born in Figueira da Foz and attended António Arroio School and the School of Fine Arts in Lisbon, before moving to Madeira, where he studied at the Institute of Fine Arts.
An award-winning author in several genres, with about 30 books to his credit, he has also worked as an illustrator in dozens of fiction works for children, textbooks, the press and advertising.
In 2006 he co-founded the band The Soaked Lamb, winner of the Portuguese Revelation Band Award at the Cáceres Pop Arte Festival 2011, where he is a composer, multi-instrumentalist, singer and lyricist.
He has directed more than 200 films, including animation and advertising campaigns, and worked as an animator on several films and series for children. The short film «Two Diaries and a Tile Panel», which he co-directed in 2008, was shown at several international festivals and won two honourable mentions and an audience award. The many distinctions he has received throughout his career, include the Fernando Namora Prize (2015), the European Union Prize for Literature (2012), the 2011 SPA/RTP Authors Award and the National Illustration Award (2014).
He travels extensively and has visited close to 60 countries, but 11 years ago he left Lisbon and moved to the hills in a national agricultural reserve in the Alentejo, where he lives and makes his own beer.
Journalist, she was born in 1986 and grew up in Sobral de Monte Agraço. She has a Bachelor's degree in Communication Sciences and a Master’s degree in Political Science and International Relations from Nova University Lisbon. She has been working at Sábado magazine since 2008. She also worked with Notícias magazine and the Diário Económico. She did a postgraduate degree in Human Rights at the University of Coimbra in 2016.
He has a Bachelor’s degree in Modern and Contemporary History and he is a writer, literary critic, translator and assistant editor at Ler magazine.
Born into a family of Jehovah’s Witnesses, but today «without religion», he wrote about the reality of religious minorities, almost unknown in Portugal, in his book «Alleluia».
His début novel, «The First Things», published by Quetzal in 2013, and he won the Fernando Namora Literary Prize, the Narrative Prize from the P.E.N. Club and the 2015 José Saramago Award.
He worked for DN Jovem, Atlântico magazine and the i newspaper, and he was also a communication advisor to the publishing houses in the Bertrand Círculo Group. He wrote the «Guide to 50 Portuguese Fiction Characters» (Guerra e Paz, 2013) and his second novel, “Today, You Will Be With Me In Paradise», received the Fiction Award 2016-2017 at the Literary Fiction Festival.
He works with the Observador newspaper and writes the Circo da Lama blog.
He got a Bachelor’s degree in Management at the University of Minho and, more than a decade later, in History at the University of Porto. He arrived on the blogosphere in 2017 and is the author of the book «The Portuguese blogosphere: from the Column of Infamy to the End of an Era», in the FFMS Portraits collection. He was born in Porto in September 1977.
She has a PhD in Medieval History and is an integrated researcher at the University of Lisbon Centre of History. In parallel with her work in the scientific and academic field, she also does dissemination work.
She is a journalist. She started on local radio and in newspapers, working for the Público newspaper since 2005. In 2014, inspired by the connections between her municipality (Ílhavo) and cod fishing, she launched her first book, «Till the Sea Do Us Part». She was born in 1976, grew up near the river and it is also near its banks, in the place that Eça de Queiros described as «one of the most delicious spots on the globe», where she lives.
He was born in Vila Nova de Famalicão in 1977. He has a Bachelor's degree in Biology and he was an editor at Quasi Edições between 1999 and 2009. He became an editorial consultant after three years as editorial director at Babel.
He has written poetry, novels, chronicles and children's books. The highlights include his novels «Every Day» (Dom Quixote, 2006) and «The Definition of Love» (Guerra e Paz, 2015), the collection of poems in «Institute of Anthropology» (Glaciar, 2013), the collections «Grandfather and Gui» and «David and Goliath» (Pingo Doce, 2019/2020) and, of course, «The History of Vila Nova – 85 years of Famalicão Football Club».
She has been a journalist since 1987. She has a Bachelor's degree in Communication and Media Studies from the Nova School of Social and Human Sciences and has worked in several media outlets, including the «Expresso», «Diario de Lisboa» and «Semanario» newspapers, TVI and Radio Renascença. Her taste for the theatre is now reflected in this book that seeks to take you on a tour of all the arts, artists and artisans that are essential to plays.
He was born in Espinho, Vila Nova de Gaia in 1963. He has been a journalist since 1986 and writes and presents several programmes on SIC, TV Cine and RTP. He was deputy director of RTP 3. In addition to television, he works with several newspapers and magazines and is a radio chronicler, having spent much of his career working in the dissemination and analysis of cinema. He was the founder of SIC and he made several documentaries and wrote scripts for television. He works at RTP full time. He is the author of several film books, «Rear Window» and «As If It Were A Novel», as well as biographies of actors such as Charlie Chaplin and Philip Seymor Hoffman.
