Английская Википедия:Alana Portero
Alana S. Portero (Madrid, 1978) is a Spanish writer, poet, playwright and stage director. She writes about culture, feminism and LGBT activism, with a special focus on trans women.[1]
Early years and career
Portero was born and grew up in a working class neighbourhood of Madrid.[2][3] She completed her studies in History at the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (UAM),[4] with a specialisation in Medieval History.
She cofounded STRIGA, a stage company where she used to be a playwright and an actress.[5] Nowadays she collaborates with several Spanish publishers,[6] such as the magazine Agente Provocador, ElDiario.es, El Salto, SModa andVogue España,[7] as well as on her own Patreon page.
Portero wrote several collections of poems: La habitación de las ahogadas (2017);[8] La próxima tormenta (2014);[9] Irredento (2011);[10] Fantasmas (2010).[11] She also has written the stage play Música silenciosa (2008).[12] She has also collaborated in a number of collections of selected works such as La revuelta del pueblo cucaracha (2013), El descrédito (2013), Mundo Subterráneo (2015), Alcasseriana (2016), Vidas Trans (2019) or Asalto a Oz (2019).[13]
La mala costumbre (Bad Habit) is her first novel. Told in the voice of a girl trapped within the body of a boy, Bad Habit is a story of coming-of-age in working class Madrid.[14] The novel was successfully presented at 2023's Frankfurt's Book Fair. It will be translated into eleven languages[15][16] such as English, French and German.[17]
Works
- 2008 – Música silenciosa. Stage play. Ediciones Endymion. ISBN 978-8477314684.
- 2010 – Fantasmas. Collection of poems. Ediciones Endymion. ISBN 978-8477314967.
- 2011 – Irredento. Collection of poems. Ediciones Endymion. ISBN 9788477315186.
- 2014 – La próxima tormenta. Collection of poems. Origami. ISBN 9788494209406.
- 2017 – La habitación de las ahogadas. Collection of poems. Harpo Libros. ISBN 978-8494539961.
- 2023 – La mala costumbre. Novel. Seix Barral. ISBN 9788432242120.
Awards
In 2023 she was given an award by the Spanish Ministry of Equality for giving visibility to trans women through all her work.[18]
References
- ↑ Шаблон:Cite web
- ↑ Шаблон:Cite web
- ↑ Шаблон:Cite web
- ↑ Шаблон:Cite web
- ↑ Шаблон:Cite web
- ↑ Шаблон:Cite web
- ↑ Шаблон:Cite web
- ↑ Шаблон:Cite book
- ↑ Шаблон:Cite book
- ↑ Шаблон:Cite book
- ↑ Шаблон:Cite book
- ↑ Шаблон:Cite book
- ↑ Шаблон:Cite web
- ↑ Шаблон:Cite web
- ↑ Шаблон:Cite web
- ↑ Шаблон:Cite web
- ↑ Шаблон:Cite web
- ↑ Шаблон:Cite web
External links
- Alana Portero's Patreon page
- Alana Portero's articles at ElDiario.es
- Alana Portero's articles at El Salto
- Английская Википедия
- 1978 births
- Living people
- Spanish women poets
- Spanish women dramatists and playwrights
- Spanish women theatre directors
- Spanish transgender people
- Spanish LGBT poets
- Spanish LGBT dramatists and playwrights
- Transgender women writers
- Transgender poets
- Transgender dramatists and playwrights
- LGBT theatre directors
- Transfeminists
- 21st-century Spanish women writers
- 21st-century Spanish poets
- 21st-century Spanish dramatists and playwrights
- 21st-century Spanish LGBT people
- Страницы, где используется шаблон "Навигационная таблица/Телепорт"
- Страницы с телепортом
- Википедия
- Статья из Википедии
- Статья из Английской Википедии
