© Luis Ferreirah
(Brazil, 1970)
Eliane Marques, born on the border between Brazil and Uruguay, is a novelist, poet, translator and psychoanalyst. She has published Louças de familia, her first novel (Autêntica Contemporânea), São Paulo Literature Prize 2023; or poço das marianas (2022 Minuano Prize for Literature); and se alguém o pano (Açorians Prize for Literature 2016), Relicário, and the translations Pregão de Marimorena and Cabeças de Ifé (2022 AGES Award). In March 2025 she released the poetry book Sílex by the Editorial Fósforo - Círculo de Poemas. She is currently working on her new novel, Guanxuma, to be released in 2026 by the publishing house Autêntica Contemporânea. For many years he coordinated the Publishing house Escola de Poesia Amefricana and the Orisun Oro label, aimed at the translation and publication of books by Amefrican poets. She has poems published in American magazines The Common (No. 20) and Prairie Schooner (volume 95), in the Cuban magazine Casa de las Américas and in the Brazilian magazines Cult and Piauí, among others. She was a columnist for the newspaper Zero Hora, an important information vehicle of the south of Brazil. She graduated in pedagogy and law and holds a master's degree in public law, specializing in “Constitution, Politics and Economics”, in addition to working as an External Control Auditor of the Court of Auditors of the State of Rio Grande do Sul.
Other activities involving the participant:
São Paulo Prize for Literature
Destinação Brazil
FIL Program 
