Ludmilla Lacueva Canut

Andorran writer with notable works

Ludmilla Lacueva Canut - Andorran writer with notable works
Born

July 28th, 1971
53 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Andorra

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Born in Andorra in 1971, this writer has contributed significantly to contemporary literature. The body of work includes novels, essays, and poetry that explore themes of identity, culture, and the human experience. Active in literary circles, involvement in workshops and festivals promoted literature in Andorra and beyond. Collaborative efforts with other authors led to the publication of anthologies that further showcased Andorran literary voices.

Authored multiple acclaimed novels

Participated in international literary festivals

Contributed to literary anthologies

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