Daniel Jonas 
Author

poèmes

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GROTTO portugais

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UMA SAISON NOS INFERNOS portugais

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SÃO TRISTES OS MEUS DIAS COM PEDRAS portugais

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POÉTICA portugais

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DENTE-DE-LEÃO portugais

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OPEN portugais

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TRABALHO E TRABALHO portugais

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Daniel Jonas 
Author

Foto © Teresa Sá
* 13.04.1973, Porto, Portugal
Réside à: , Portugal

Daniel Jonas was born in 1973 in Porto, Portugal. He has published seven collections of poems including Sonótono (Dreamtone), which was awarded the P.E.N. prize in 2008, and Nó (Knot), awarded with APE (Portuguese Writers Association)/Teixeira de Pascoaes Poetry Prize. He has taken part in many poetry readings and in several collective translation workshops. He has translated into Portuguese works of Shakespeare, Milton, Waugh, Huysmans, Pirandello, Auden, Berryman, among others, and is working on a translation of selected poems by William Wordsworth.

 Foto © Teresa Sá
In 2008, he debuted as a playwright with the play Nenhures (Nowhere) for the company Teatro Bruto. He has been collaborating with some Theatre companies and he has co-directed both the dramaturgy of the play The Merchant of Venice and the stage reading of Paradise Lost. He was Writer in Residence at Stanford University and has been taking part in several literature events, the last of which was European Poet of Freedom Festival in Gdansk, Poland, 2015, being one of the seven finalists with the book "Passageiro Frequente" (Frequent Passenger). 

Publications
  • O corpo está com o rei

    poetry

    Oporto: AEFLUP, 1997

  • Moça formosa, lençóis de veludo

    poetry

    Oporto: Cadernos do Campo Alegre, 2002

  • Os fantasmas inquilinos

    poetry

    Lisboa: Cotovia, 2005

  • Sonótono

    Dreamtone

    poetry

    Lisboa: Cotovia, 2007

  • Nenhures

    Nowhere

    play

    Lisboa: Cotovia, 2008

  • Passageiro Frequente

    Frequent Passenger

    poetry

    Língua Morta, 2013

  • Knot

    poetry

    Assírio e Alvim, 2014

  • Bisonte

    Assírio e Alvim, 2016

  • Canícula

    Língua Morta, 2017

Prix
  • 2008 P.E.N. prize (for Sonótono)

  • 2013 Prémio Europa - David Mourão-Ferreira

  • 2015 Grande Prémio de Poesia Teixeira de Pascoaes APE (for Nó)

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