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Olga Novo

b. 1975

Spanish poet and essayist

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About Olga Novo

Born 1975. Olga Novo is a Spanish poet, painter, writer, essayist, docent and philologist.

Olga Novo (born 1975 in Vilarmao, A Pobra do Brollón) is a Galician poet and essayist.

She studied Galician Philology at the University of Santiago de Compostela and was a high school teacher in several Galician centres, and a Galician literature professor at the University of Southern Brittany, in Lorient.

She has published her works and essays in several publications (Festa da Palabra Silenciada, Dorna, Xistral, El País, ABC…).

Works Magnalia, with the painter Alexandra Domínguez and the poet Xoán Abeleira.

Poetry A teta sobre o sol (1996) Nós nus (1997) A cousa vermella (2004) Cráter (2011)

Essay Por un vocabulario galego do sexo. A terminoloxía erótica de Claudio Rodriguez Fer (1995) O lume vital de Claudio Rodriguez Fer (1999, 2008) Uxío Novoneyra. Lingua loaira (2005) Introdución a Unha tempada no paraíso de Claudio Rodríguez Fer (2010) Erótica Medieval Galaica (2013) No principio foi o pracer (2017)

Translations El contradiscurso de las mujeres. Historia del proceso feminista, by Carmen Blanco.

Prizes Ánxel Fole Award of research Uxío Novoneyra. Lingua loaira. Losada Diéguez Award, Nós nus.

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Important facts

Birth century
Nationality
Education
University of Santiago de Compostela
Awards
Premio de la Crítica de poesía gallega; Antón Losada Diéguez Prize for literary creation; Premio Nacional de Poesía
Also known as
María Olga Novo Presa

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Olga Novo?

Spanish poet and essayist

When was Olga Novo born?

Olga Novo was born on 29 January 1975 in Vilarmao.

What is Olga Novo's occupation?

Olga Novo is a poet, painter, writer, essayist, docent and philologist.

What nationality is Olga Novo?

Olga Novo is Spanish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Olga Novo

· Wikidata: Q271823

· DBpedia: Olga Novo

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