Chus Pato

María Xesús Pato Díaz (born 29 August 1955, in Ourense, Galicia), most commonly known as Chus Pato, is a Galician writer.[1]

She became a member of the Royal Galician Academy in 2016.

Bibliography

Galician language

  • Urania. Ourense: Calpurnia (1991)
  • Heloísa. A Coruña: Espiral Maior (1994)
  • Fascinio. Muros: Toxosoutos (1995)
  • A ponte das poldras. Santiago de Compostela: Noitarenga (1996). 2nd ed., Vigo: Galaxia (2006)
  • Nínive. Vigo: Xerais (1996)
  • m-Talá. Vigo: Xerais (2000)
  • Charenton. Vigo: Xerais (2004)
  • Hordas de escritura. Vigo: Xerais (2008)
  • Secesión. Vigo: Galaxia (2009).
  • Nacer é unha república de árbores. Pontevedra: Do Cumio (2010)
  • Carne de Leviatán. Vigo: Galaxia (2013).
  • Un libre favor. Vigo: Galaxia (2019).
  • Sonora. Vigo: Xerais (2023).

English translations

  • From M-Talá. Vancouver: Nomados (2002)
  • Charenton. Exeter: Shearsman Books (2007)
  • m-Talá. Exeter: Shearsman Books (2009)
  • Hordes of Writing, Exeter: Shearsman Books (2011)
  • Secession, (a dual publication with Erín Moure's Insecession), Toronto: BookThug (2014).
  • Flesh of Leviatan, Omnidawn Publishing (2016).
  • The Face of the Quarzes, Veliz Books (2021).

Dutch translations

  • Finisterra. Uitgeverij Perdu, 2017.

Portuguese translations

  • Carne de Leviatã. Lisboa: Douda Correria, 2016.
  • Um fémur de voz corre a galope [antologia]. Porto: Officium Lectionis, 2022.[2]

Bulgarian translations

  • Leviatan i drugi istorii. Small Stations, 2016.

French translations

  • Chair de Léviathan. Alger: Apic éditions, 2024.

Awards

  • Premio Losada Diéguez in 1997 for Nínive.
  • Spanish Critic Prize in 2009 for Hordas de escritura.[3]
  • Premio Losada Diéguez in 2009 for Hordas de escritura
  • Author of the Year in 2014 from the Galician Booksellers' Association.

References

  1. ^ Jennifer Still (27 September 2009). "POETRY: Playful poems make for seriously stellar collection". Winnipeg Free Press. Retrieved 27 August 2010.
  2. ^ Chus Pato Um fémur de voz corre a galope
  3. ^ "David Trueba gana el Premio Nacional de la Crítica". El País. 18 April 2009. Retrieved 27 August 2010.