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Member Profile
paulo da costa
Photo: Galen Bullard 2002
paulo da costa was born in Luanda, Angola and raised in Portugal. He is a writer, editor and translator living in Canada.
E-mail: c/o Writers' Union of Canada
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Publications
The Green and Purple Skin of The World. Freehand Books, 2013
The Scent of a Lie - short stories. Livros Pé d'Orelha, 2012
The Cartography of Being - Selected Poems of Nuno Judice. Livros Pé d'Orelha, 2012
O Perfume da Mentira. Livros Pé d'Orelha, 2012
The Midwife of Torment & Other Stories - 60 sudden fictions . Guernica Editions, 2017
New Writing 14. Granta UK (Anthology), 2006
notas-de-rodapé - poemas. Livros Pé d'Orelha, 2005.
Beyond Bullfights and Ice Hockey: The Architecture of a Multicultural Identity. Boavista Press, 2015
Awards
Commonwealth Writers Prize - Best First Book, Canada & Caribbean Region for The Scent of a Lie, 2003
W. O. Mitchell City of Calgary Book Prize for The Scent of a Lie, 2002
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Eligible for National Public Readings Program :
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