Yolanda Castaño

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Yolanda Castaño

Yolanda Castaño Pereira (Santiago de Compostela, 1977) is a Galician painter, literary critic and poet.^[1]

Yolanda Castaño (2010)

Since 1990, she has lived in A Coruña, where she studied Spanish Philology 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. 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.

Pereira is co-director of journal Valdeleite (together with Olga Novo) and works for the TV programme Cifras e Letras (TVG version of Countdown).

Works[]

• 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

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)

References[]

External links[]

• Yolanda Castaño's Webpage

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