Daniel Galera

Daniel Galera (São Paulo, July 13, 1979) is a Brazilian writer, translator and editor. He was born in São Paulo, but was raised and spent most of his life in Porto Alegre, until 2005 when he went back to São Paulo. He is considered by critics to be one of the most influential young authors in Brazilian literature. Daniel is one of the founders of the publishing house Livros do Mal and had some of his works adapted into plays and movies.

Daniel Galera
Born (1979-07-13) 13 July 1979
São Paulo, Brazil
OccupationAuthor
LanguagePortuguese
NationalityBrazilian
GenreFiction
Website
www.ranchocarne.org

Works

Novels
  • Meia-Noite e Vinte (Midnight Twenty), Companhia das Letras, 2016
  • Barba ensopada de sangue (Blood-Drenched beard), Companhia das Letras, 2012;
  • Cordilheira (Mountain range),Companhia das Letras, 2008.
  • Mãos de Cavalo (The Shape of Bones), Companhia das Letras, 2006;
  • Até o dia em que o cão morreu (Until the day the dog died), Livros do Mal, 2003.

Short stories
  • Dentes Guardados (Stored Teeth) , Livros do Mal, 2001.

Comic books

Participation in anthologies
  • Lusofonica: La Nuova narrativa in Lingua Portoghese, La Nuova Frontiera, Itália, 2006.
  • Sex'n'Bossa, Mondadori, Itália, 2005;
  • Contos de Bolso, Casa Verde, 2005;
  • Os Cem Menores Contos Brasileiros do Século, Ateliê Editorial, 2004;
  • Contos de oficina 24, WS, 2000;
  • Literatura Século XXI, vol. 2, Blocos, 1999.

Translations
  • "Manuale per investire cani" (Dentes Guardados), Arcana Libri, Itália, 2004.
  • "Manos de caballo" (Mãos de Cavalo), Interzona, Argentina, 2007.
  • "Mãos de Cavalo"(Mãos de Cavalo), Portugal, Caminho, 2008.
  • "Sogni all'alba del ciclista urbano" (Mãos de Cavalo), Mondadori, Itália, 2008.
  • "Cordilheira" (Cordilheira), Portugal, Caminho, 2010.
  • "Paluche" (Mãos de Cavalo), Gallimard, France, 2010.
  • "Flut" (Barba ensopada de sangue), Suhrkamp Verlag, 2013.
  • "Blood-Drenched Beard" (Barba ensopada de sangue), Hamish Hamilton, UK, 2014

Awards and recognitions

References
  1. Márcia Abos (25 November 2013). "Prêmio São Paulo de Literatura consagra Daniel Galera, Paula Fábrio e Jacques Fux". O Globo: Cultura. Retrieved 3 December 2013.
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