© Vicente de Paulo
(Argentina, 1972)
Brazilian writer, journalist and translator. Her childhood and adolescence were spent between São Paulo and Mexico City.
She is the author of three novels: Onça Preta (Benvira, 2013), Acre (Todavía, 2017) and Degelo (Todavía, 2023) -, translated into Spanish (La Huerta Grande, Spain). Acre was a finalist for the Jabuti Prize in the novel category, the most prestigious in Brazil.
With his first book, Mil-folhas (Cosac Naify, 2009), a gastronomic journey through the history of sweets, won the Bologna Ragazzi International Prize in 2011.
She studied visual arts at the Rietveld Academy in Amsterdam. Back in Brazil, she worked for Folha de S. Paulo for years, covering mainly contemporary art topics. She currently writes a monthly column for this newspaper.
She lives in New York, where she earned a master's degree in creative writing at New York University. She is working on her fourth novel.
Other activities involving the participant:
Latin America Viva