Olga Novo facts for kids
Olga Novo was born in 1975 in Vilarmao, a small town in Galicia. She is a well-known writer who creates both poems and essays.
She studied the Galician language and its literature at the University of Santiago de Compostela. After her studies, she became a high school teacher in Galicia. She also taught Galician literature at a university in Lorient, France. Her writings have been published in many different magazines and newspapers over the years.
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What She Has Written
Olga Novo has written many books, including collections of poems and essays. She also worked on a book called Magnalia with a painter named Alexandra Domínguez and another poet, Xoán Abeleira.
Her Poetry Books
Poetry is a type of writing where words are chosen for their beauty and sound, often expressing feelings or ideas in a creative way.
- A teta sobre o sol (1996)
- Nós nus (1997)
- A cousa vermella (2004)
- Cráter (2011)
Her Essay Books
Essays are short pieces of writing that discuss a specific topic, often sharing the author's thoughts or arguments.
- 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 She Has Done
Olga Novo has also translated books from one language to another.
- El contradiscurso de las mujeres. Historia del proceso feminista, by Carmen Blanco.
Awards and Recognition
Olga Novo has received several awards for her important work in literature.
- She won the Ánxel Fole Award for her research book Uxío Novoneyra. Lingua loaira.
- She also received the Losada Diéguez Award for her poetry collection Nós nus.
See also
In Spanish: Olga Novo para niños