Santiago Lopo Explained
| Santiago Lopo |
| Birth Date: | 1974 3, df=y |
| Birth Place: | Vigo, Spain |
| Occupation: | Novelist, translator, teacher |
| Language: | Galician and Spanish |
| Notableworks: | Game over, Peaxes, Hora zulú, A Diagonal dos Tolos, A arte de trobar |
| Awards: | Premio de novela por entregas de La Voz de Galicia (2006), Premio García Barros (2012), Premio Narrativa Breve Repsol (2014), Premio Xerais (2017), Premio Antón Losada Diéguez (2022) |
Santiago Lopo, born in Vigo in 1974, is a Galician writer, teacher and translator.
Biography
He currently works as a French teacher at the Escola Oficial de Idiomas of Pontevedra. He began his professional career translating film scripts in English for TV. Since 2000 he has been a contributing writer for the magazine Unión Libre, where he has published several articles and translations.
Bibliography in Galician
Novels
- Game over, 2007, Biblos Clube de Lectores.
- Peaxes, 2009, Xerais.
- Hora zulú, 2012, Editorial Galaxia.
- A Diagonal dos Tolos, 2014, Editorial Galaxia.
- A arte de trobar, 2017, Xerais.
- A carteira, 2021, Xerais.
Short stories
- Sorrí, Nené, sorrí!, 2014, in Grial: revista galega de cultura, No. 202.
- A voz das nereidas, 2016, Editorial Elvira.
- Siméon de la Manche, 2018, in Contra o vento. 30 anos do Premio Manuel García Barros, Editorial Galaxia.
- Nómades, 2021, in O libro da música, Editorial Galaxia.
- A pantasma da insua, 2023, Editorial Elvira.
Translations
- O meu criado e mais eu. Citomegalovirus, originally by Hervé Guibert. French-Galician translation with Xavier Queipo, 1998, Xerais.
Bibliography translated into Spanish
Novels
- Hora zulú, 2015, Mar Maior.
Bibliography translated into English
Novels
- The Postwoman, 2024, Small Stations Press.
Awards
- VI Premio de Novela por Entregas de La Voz de Galicia in 2006, for Game over.
- XXIV Premio García Barros in 2012, for Hora zulú.
- VIII Premio Narrativa Breve Repsol in 2014, for A Diagonal dos Tolos.
- Premio Xerais 2017, for A arte de trobar.
- XXXVII Premio Antón Losada Diéguez in 2022, for A carteira.
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