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  • 13:5413:54, 24 April 2024 diff hist +80 Nancy LemannNo edit summary
  • 13:5313:53, 24 April 2024 diff hist +605 N Nancy LemannCreated page with ''''Nancy Lemann''' is an American novelist. She is best known for novels such as The Fiery Pantheon, Malaise, The Ritz of the Bayou, and especially her acclaimed debut novel ''Lives of the Saints''.<ref> https://bombmagazine.org/articles/1988/01/01/nancy-lemann</ref><ref>https://www.nytimes.com/2002/06/02/books/the-old-and-the-restless.html</ref><ref>https://www.theparisreview.org/blog/2022/10/18/yodeling-into-a-canyon-a-conversation-with-nancy-lemann/#:~:t...'
  • 11:1011:10, 24 April 2024 diff hist +4 Richard PupalaNo edit summary
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  • 11:1011:10, 24 April 2024 diff hist +706 N Richard PupalaCreated page with ''''Richard Pupala'' is a Slovak writer. He studied at Comenius University and the Academy of Performing Arts in Bratislava. Pupala has published three collections of short stories to date: * ''Návštevy'' (''Visits'', 2014) * ''Čierny zošit'' (''The Black Notebook'', 2017) * ''Ženy aj muži, zvieratá'' (Women and Men, Animals'', 2020) All three books were nominated for the Anasoft Litera Prize. ''Ženy aj muži, zvieratá'' was also nominated...'

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  • 08:2808:28, 14 April 2024 diff hist +43 Jacobo BergarecheNo edit summary

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  • 12:2812:28, 2 April 2024 diff hist +85 Claudia SchvartzNo edit summary
  • 12:2612:26, 2 April 2024 diff hist +841 N Claudia SchvartzCreated page with ''''Claudia Schvartz''' is an Argentine poet and translator. She was born in Buenos Aires in 1952. Her books include: * La vida misma (1987) * Pampa argentino (1989) * Tránsito es nombre (2005) * Eólicas (2011) * El papel y su futuro (2015) * Ávido don (2015) * Nimia (2018) * Alcanfor (2018) * Poemas impugnados (2019) She has also published a book of essays ''Miyó Vestrini o el encierro del espejo'' (2002). As a translator, she has translated...'

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  • 08:0408:04, 23 March 2024 diff hist +72 Benedict LombeNo edit summary
  • 08:0308:03, 23 March 2024 diff hist +1,119 N Benedict LombeCreated page with ''''Benedict Lombe''' is a Congolese-British writer. She was born in Kinshasa and is based in London. She is the writer of two acclaimed plays, ''Lava'' and ''Shifters'', both of which received their premieres at the Bush Theatre. ''Lava'', a one-woman play starring Ronkẹ Adékoluẹjo, opened at the Bush in 2021 to excellent reviews, and won the 2022 Susan Smith Blackburn Prize. Lombe thus became one of the few playwrights to win the prize for a debut pl...'

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  • 07:3007:30, 20 March 2024 diff hist 0 Noemí UllaNo edit summary
  • 07:0507:05, 20 March 2024 diff hist +769 N Natalia KohenCreated page with ''''Natalia Kohen''' (1919-2022) was an Argentine artist and writer. She was born in Mendoza and studied in Buenos Aires. Over a very long career, she held numerous solo and group exhibitions. She was also a writer of note, publishing around a dozen books of poetry and fiction. Winner of many prizes, she was named as an Outstanding Cultural Personality of Buenos Aires by the city's legislature in 2009. She died in 2022, aged 103.<ref>https://www....'

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  • 11:5911:59, 7 March 2024 diff hist +1,481 N Emma Solá de SoláCreated page with ''''Emma Solá de Solá''' (1894-1984) was an Argentine writer and poet.<ref>https://www.pagina12.com.ar/689282-descubriendo-a-emma-sola-de-sola</ref><ref>http://noticias.unsa.edu.ar/index.php/facultades/facultadhumanidades/5647-nueva-publicacion-escritoras-saltenas-emma-sola-de-sola</ref><ref>https://www.edisalta.ar/emmasola.htm</ref> She is closely identified with her hometown of Salta, where she lived until her death. Sola was a prolific author in...'

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  • 15:0215:02, 24 February 2024 diff hist +660 N María Torres FríasCreated page with ''''María Torres Frías''' (Salta, 1877/1883​–1954) was an Argentine poet and writer.<ref>''Historia de la literatura argentina: Las primeras décadas'', Centro Editor de America Latina S.A. 1981</ref> She taught at the Escuela Normal de Salta. Highly regarded as a poet, she wrote for various literary journals, for example ''La revista'' and ''El Búcaro Argentino'', founded by Clorinda Matto de Turner. ==Selected works== * Violetas (1899). * Hoja...'

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  • 13:2513:25, 20 February 2024 diff hist +566 N Ana García BerguaCreated page with ''''Ana García Bergua''' (born 1960) is a Mexican writer. Born in Mexico City, in 1960, she studied French literature at UNAM. She is tha author of more than a dozen books, including La bomba de San José which won the Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz Prize. She is also known for the column "Y ahora paso a retirarme" (And now I am going to retire) which she wrote for the Jornada Semanal for several years.<ref>https://herder.com.mx/en/autores-writers/a...'

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  • 10:0010:00, 19 February 2024 diff hist +787 N Josefina OliverCreated page with ''''Josefina Oliver''' (1875–1956 ) was an Argentine diarist and photographer. She was born in the town of Caballito, to a family of Spanish immigrants from Mallorca. Leaving school at 14, she started keeping a diary from the age of 16. She kept it up for more than 60 years, leaving behind 20 volumes of her journals. She was also a self-taught photographer and took more than 2600 photographs. These have been exhibited posthumously in her native Arg...'

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  • 14:1114:11, 18 February 2024 diff hist +54 Tridib DastidarNo edit summary
  • 14:1014:10, 18 February 2024 diff hist +1,245 N Tridib DastidarCreated page with ''''Tridib Dastidar''' (Bengali: ত্রিদিব দস্তিদার) (1952-2004) was a Bangladeshi poet. He was born in Patia in Chittagong, to the illustrious Dastidar family. Moving to Dhaka in the mid-1970s, he emerged as a bohemian poet. He published six volumes of poetry. Spending his life in loneliness and dire poverty, he died of illness in Dhaka in 2004.<ref>https://www.dailyjanakantha.com/literature/news/468236</ref><ref>https://pran...'

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  • 10:4810:48, 16 August 2023 diff hist +688 N Draft:Miqui OteroCreated page with ''''Miqui Otero''' is a Spanish writer. He was born in Barcelona in 1980. In his early years, he was a cultural entrepreneur, managing record labels and running film clubs. He now teaches at Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, and contributes to print and broadcast media on cultural affairs. Otero is the author of several novels: * ''Hilo musical'' (2010) * ''La cápsula del tiempo'' (2012) * ''Rayos'' (2016) * ''Simón'' (2020) - winner of the ...'

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  • 10:5310:53, 3 July 2023 diff hist +1,613 N Katixa AgirreCreated page with ''''Katixa Agirre Miguelez''' is a Spanish writer of Basque origin. She was born in Gasteiz in 1981. She studied audiovisual communication at UPV/EHU, graduating in 2003. She obtained a masters degree in screenwriting, followed by a PhD in audiovisual communication, also from UPV/EHU, receiving her doctorate in 2010. Her thesis analyzed the representations of the Lolita myth in Hollywood films. She then did postdoctoral work, including stints at QMUL and Uni...'

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  • 11:5411:54, 29 June 2023 diff hist +89 Pablo HerránNo edit summary
  • 11:5311:53, 29 June 2023 diff hist +757 N Pablo HerránCreated page with ''''Pablo Herrán de Viu''' is a Spanish writer. He was born in Mallorca in 1986. He studied filmmaking in New York, where he also founded the Screen Loud Film Festival. He has since returned to Madrid, where he writes for Vice and Shangaya among others. An accomplished poet, Herran won the Els Jocs Florals prize for Catalan poetry three years in a row, and he was also named Mestre en Gai Saber. His first novel ''Manuel Bergman'' appeared in 2018. A second...'

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  • 12:2312:23, 28 June 2023 diff hist +1,017 N Miguel BarreroCreated page with ''''Miguel Barrero''' (1980) is a Spanish writer. He was born in Oviedo. He has published the following novels: * ''Espejo'' (winner of the Premio Asturias Joven) * ''La vuelta a casa'' * ''Los últimos días de Michi Panero'' (winner of the Premio Juan Pablo Forner) * ''La existencia de Dios'' * ''Camposanto en Collioure'' (winner of the Prix International de Littérature de la Fondation Antonio Machado) * ''La tinta del calamar'' (winner of the...'

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  • 19:3619:36, 24 June 2023 diff hist −59 Andrei DósaNo edit summary

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  • 14:2314:23, 23 June 2023 diff hist 0 Aroa MorenoNo edit summary
  • 14:2314:23, 23 June 2023 diff hist +945 N Aroa MorenoCreated page with ''''Aroa Moreno Durán''' (born 1981) is a Spanish writer. She was born in Madrid, and studied at the Complutense University.<ref>https://www.hayfestival.com/artist.aspx?artistid=9527&localesetting=en-GB</ref> Moreno is the author of several books, among them: * ''Veinte años sin lápices nuevos'' (poems, Alumbre, 2009) * ''Jet lag'' (poems, Baile del Sol, 2016) * ''Viva la vida'' (biography of Frida Kahlo) (Difusión, 2011) * ''La valiente alegr...'

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  • 09:3709:37, 18 June 2023 diff hist +1 Alcindo GuanabaraNo edit summary
  • 09:3709:37, 18 June 2023 diff hist +5,830 N Alcindo GuanabaraCreated page with ''''Alcindo Guanabara''' (1865-1918) was a Brazilian journalist and politician. He was born in Magé, Rio de Janeiro in July 1865. His parents were Professor Manuel José da Silva Guanabara and Professor Júlia da Silva de Almeida Guanabara. He spent his childhood in various locations in the interior of Rio de Janeiro. At the age of 13, in Mangaratiba, he completed primary education and tried to earn his own living doing small jobs. He moved with his...'

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  • 05:0405:04, 27 May 2023 diff hist +4 The Babysitter at RestNo edit summary
  • 05:0305:03, 27 May 2023 diff hist +663 N Jen GeorgeCreated page with ''''Jen George''' is an American writer. She was born in Thousand Oaks, California. She grew up in a large family, in economically constrained circumstances. She now lives in New York City. George is the writer of the short story collection ''The Babysitter at Rest'' (2016). In 2017, she was named by ''Granta'' magazine as one of the best young writers in the United States. Her work has appeared in ''n+1'', ''BOMB'', and ''Harper'...'

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  • 07:1407:14, 26 May 2023 diff hist +766 N Greg Jackson (writer)Created page with ''''Greg Jackson''' is an American writer. He is best known for his award-winning book of short stories ''Prodigals'' (2016). His debut novel ''The Dimensions of a Cave'' is due out in 2023. In 2017, Jackson was was named one of the Best Young American Novelists by Granta Magazine. His fiction and essays have appeared in a wide range of journals, among them The New Yorker, The New York Times, Granta, Virginia Quarterly Review, the Los Angeles Times, the Los...'

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  • 06:5206:52, 25 May 2023 diff hist +16 K PatrickNo edit summary
  • 06:5206:52, 25 May 2023 diff hist +515 N K PatrickCreated page with ''''K Patrick''' is a British writer. Patrick's work has appeared in journals such as the Poetry Review, Five Dials, and the White Review. In 2021, Patrick was nominated for the White Review Prize in both poetry and short story categories. Patrick's debut novel ''Mrs S'' was published in 2023. In 2023, Patrick was named one of the best young British writers by Granta magazine. Patrick lives in Scotland.<ref>https://granta.com/contributor/k-patrick</ref> ==...'

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  • 10:2610:26, 20 May 2023 diff hist −18 m Sachin TendulkarNo edit summary
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  • 09:0809:08, 20 May 2023 diff hist +1,059 N Sarah Bernstein (author)Created page with ''''Sarah Bernstein''' is a Canadian writer and scholar. She was born in Montreal and now lives in Scotland where she teaches literature and creative writing. She has taught at the universities of Sheffield, Edinburgh and Strathclyde. Her collection of prose poems ''Now Comes the Lightning'' appeared in 2015 and was shortlisted for the Robert Kroetsch Award for Innovative Writing. Her debut novel ''The Coming Bad Days'' was published in 2021. Her next...'
  • 09:0209:02, 20 May 2023 diff hist +104 Pablo GutiérrezNo edit summary
  • 09:0009:00, 20 May 2023 diff hist +1,048 N Pablo GutiérrezCreated page with ''''Pablo Gutiérrez''' is a Spanish writer. He studied journalism in Seville but now works as a school teacher in Cadiz. He published his first book ''Rosas, restos de alas y otros relatos'' in 2008, and won the "Tormenta en un vaso" prize. He has since published several more books, the most recent of which is ''La tercera clase'' (2023). Gutierrez has also written for the theatre. His 2001 play ''Carne de cerdo'' was a finalist for the Miguel R...'

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  • 13:2713:27, 15 May 2023 diff hist +861 N Giosuè CalaciuraCreated page with ''''Giosuè Calaciura''' is an Italian writer. He was born in Palermo in 1960. A career journalist, he writes regularly for many daily newspapers and magazines. He also writes for the theatre and radio. His debut novel ''Malacarne'' was published in 1998. Other works include: * Sgobbo (2002) * La figlia perduta. La favola dello Slum (2005) * Urbi et Orbi (2006) * Bambini e altri animali (short stories, 2013) * Pantelleria (2016) * Borgo Vecchio (2017)...'
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  • 23:0623:06, 14 May 2023 diff hist +1,547 N SS TilawaCreated page with 'The '''SS Tilawa''' was a passenger cargo ship that was sunk by the Japanese Imperial Navy in late November 1942, with the loss of 280 lives. A 10,000-ton steamer, the Tilawa started its journey from Mumbai's Ballard Pier, with the goal of reaching Durban. From there, it would stop at Mombasa and Maputo. The ship carried nearly 1000 people - 700+ passengers, 200+ crew, and 600 tons of cargo (including 60 ton of silver bullion). On November 23...'
  • 22:5222:52, 14 May 2023 diff hist +23 N RMS TilawaRedirected page to SS Tilawa current Tag: New redirect

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  • 11:4211:42, 27 April 2023 diff hist +1,228 N Jaime MendozaCreated page with ''''Jaime Mendoza Gonzáles''' (1874-1939) was a Bolivian doctor, journalist and writer. A native of Sucre, he trained to be a doctor, providing valuable services in Llallagua and in Guerra del Acre. As a journalist, he founded the newspapers ''Nuevas Rutas'' and ''La República'' in Sucre. He also wrote for many newspapers around the country.<ref>https://www.historia.com.bo/biografia/jaime-mendoza</ref> His novel ''En las tierras del Potosí''...'
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  • 15:3715:37, 9 April 2023 diff hist +692 N Rabia RaihaneCreated page with ''''Rabia Raihane''' (born 1951) is a Moroccan writer. She has published eight short story collections, among them the prize-winning 1999 book ''Women’s Rain''. She has also published several novels: * The Family House (2022) * Ways of Loving (2013) * Aunt Um Hani (2020) ''The Family House'' was nominated for the Arabic Booker Prize. Her work has been published in ''Banipal'' magazine, and has been translated into several European languages....'
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  • 12:2012:20, 3 April 2023 diff hist +627 N Yaa'rab al-EissaCreated page with ''''Yaa'rab al-Eissa''' is a Syrian writer and journalist. He was born near Hama in 1969. Based in Damascus, he has worked as a professional journalist for more than three decades. His debut novel ''The White Minaret'' was nominated for the Arabic Booker Prize in 2022.<ref>https://arabicfiction.org/en/node/1875</ref><ref>https://www.alquds.co.uk/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%AA%D8%A8-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B3%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%8A-%D9%8A%D8%B9%D8%B1%D8%A8...'

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