Cèlia Sànchez-Mústich facts for kids
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Cèlia Sànchez-Mústich
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| Born | 9 December 1954 Barcelona |
| Occupation | Poet, Writer |
| Genre | poetry, novel, short stories |
Cèlia Sànchez-Mústich (born December 9, 1954) is a talented Spanish writer and poet. She writes in the Catalan language, which is spoken in parts of Spain. Since 2001, she has lived in the beautiful town of Sitges.
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About Cèlia Sànchez-Mústich
Cèlia Sànchez-Mústich loved music from a young age. She studied piano, guitar, and harmony in Barcelona. She has written many books, including poetry, novels, and short stories. Seven of her books have won important awards.
Her poems have been translated into many languages. These include Galician, Basque, Spanish, French, Occitan, Italian, and English. Her work has appeared in several poetry collections. One example is Paraula encesa.
Cèlia often reads her poems in different places. She sometimes works with other poets and musicians. A short film called Radio-Taxi (2012) was made from one of her short stories.
She also helps promote poetry. For five years, she organized poetry and music events at a place called Lailo. Since 2007, she has helped direct the Festa de la poesia a Sitges. This is a poetry festival in Sitges. She works on it with poet and biochemist Joan Duran i Ferrer.
In 2013, a French magazine called Europe featured Cèlia. They included her with three other important Catalan poets. This helped her gain attention in France. Her book On no sabem was translated into French. It was called Cet espace entre nous. This book was presented in Paris in 2014.
Her Published Works
Cèlia Sànchez-Mústich has written many books. Here are some of her most well-known works.
Poetry Books
- La cendra i el miracle. Barcelona: Columna, 1989
- El lleu respir. Barcelona: Columna, 1991
- Temperatura humana. Barcelona: Columna, 1994
- Taques. Barcelona: Edicions 62, 1997
- Llum de claraboia. Lleida: Pagès, 2004
- A la taula del mig. Palma de Mallorca: Moll, 2009
- On no sabem. València: Tresiquatre, 2010
- A l'hotel, a deshora. Girona: Curbet Edicions, 2014
- La gota negra. Lleida: Pagès, 2018
Novels
- Les cambres del desig. Barcelona: Columna, 1999
- Tercer acte d'amor. Barcelona: Proa, 2002
Short Stories and Essays
- Diagnòstic: lluna nova. Barcelona: ICD, 1993
- Pati de butaques. Barcelona: Columna, 1996
- El tacte de l'ametlla. Barcelona: Proa, 2000
- Peret, l'ànima d'un poble. Barcelona: Edicions 62, 2005
- Il·lusionistes del futbol. Valls: Cossetània, 2007
- No. I sí. Lleida: Pagès, 2009
- Ara et diré què em passa amb les dones i tretze contes més. Barcelona: Editorial Moll, 2013.
- Els vells, aquella nosa. Barcelona: Comanegra, 2020.
Translated Works
Some of Cèlia's books have been translated into other languages:
- Peret, el alma d'un pueblo was translated into Spanish in 2005.
- Le Jour J is a French collection of short stories.
- Cet espace entre nous is the French version of her poetry book On no sabem. It was published in 2014.
Awards and Recognition
Cèlia Sànchez-Mústich has won many awards for her writing. These awards show how important and well-loved her books are.
- Rosa Leveroni (1990): for El lleu respir
- Don-na (1992): for Diagnòstic: lluna nova
- Premi Miquel de Palol de poesia (1996): for Taques
- Mercè Rodoreda Award, from the Nit literària de Santa Llúcia (1999): for El tacte de l'ametlla
- 7LLETRES (2008): for NO. I SÍ
- Premi Crítica Serra d'Or de poesia (2010): for A la taula del mig
- Ploma d'Or de l'Ajuntament de Sitges (2010)
- Premi Octubre Vicent Andrés Estellés de poesia (2010): for On no sabem
See also
In Spanish: Cèlia Sànchez-Mústich para niños
