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Paulo da Costa
BornApril 1965
Luanda, Angola
OccupationAuthor
LanguageEnglish and Portuguese
NationalityCanadian and Portuguese
Period1999 – present
Genrefiction, non-fiction, poetry
Notable worksThe Scent of a Lie, Beyond Bullfights and Ice Hockey, Learning to Shave, Learning to Leave
Notable awardsCommonwealth Writers Prize – Caribbean & Canada Region First Book, James H. Gray Award for Short Nonfiction, W.O. Mitchell City of Calgary Book Prize, Canongate Short-Fiction Prize
Website
www.paulodacosta.ca

Paulo da Costa, born in Angola and raised in Portugal, is a bilingual Canadian-Portuguese author, editor and translator living in Canada.[1]

Works

Fiction

Non-Fiction

Poetry

Literary translation

Audio chapbooks

Awards

Portuguese

References

  1. ^ Donnelly, Brian (18 August 2001). "A wealth of talent among literary prize-winners". Herald Scotland. Retrieved 28 July 2012.

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  1. ^ Irene Marques, "Calling Us into Seeing and Being More: “Me” and the World", Canadian Writers Abroad, October 16, 2017
  2. ^ Open Book, "On Writing, with paulo da costa", Open Book, June 06, 2017
  3. ^ Writers’ Guild of Alberta, "The 2020 Alberta Literary Awards, Writers’ Guild of Alberta, June 04, 2020