Sara F Costa

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Sara F Costa is a renowned thirty-five-year-old author whose exceptional poetry has already garnered international acclaim. Her poetic creations have been published and translated in various countries worldwide, which has contributed to the transcending of borders with her works. Costa's presence in literary festivals across several nations, such as Spain, Poland, Turkey, India, and China, has further reinforced her reputation as a talented poet.In 2018, Costa's book, "A Transfiguração da Fome" (Transfiguration of Hunger), won the esteemed Glória de Sant'Anna International Literary Prize, which recognizes the best works of poetry published in Portuguese-speaking countries. Her experience living in Beijing exposed her to the artistic intricacies of the city and Chinese poetry, leading her to publish an anthology of contemporary Chinese poetry, which she organized and translated into Portuguese, showcasing her fluency in Mandarin.In 2021, Costa was awarded one of the highly competitive grants for literary creation, funded by the Ministry of Portuguese Culture, which enabled her to work on her latest project. The result of her efforts is "River-Being, Bodily God," a collection of poems now published in English with Red River. With her impressive achievements, it is undeniable that Sara F Costa is a remarkable poet and literary figure, leaving a lasting impression on readers worldwide. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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