Conceição Lima
São Toméan poet with acclaimed works
Born
December 8th, 1961
63 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
São Tomé and Príncipe
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Born in São Tomé and Príncipe, this poet has made significant contributions to Portuguese literature, particularly through the exploration of identity and culture in her poetry. The body of work includes several published collections, with themes often reflecting the historical and social contexts of the islands. The poetry is celebrated for its rich imagery and emotional depth, capturing the essence of the São Toméan experience. Active in promoting literature and cultural dialogue, her work transcends local boundaries and resonates with a global audience.
Published poetry collections
Participation in literary festivals
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