Anna Ballbona i Puig

In this Catalan name, the first or paternal surname is Ballbona and the second or maternal family name is Puig; both are generally joined by the conjunction "i".
Anna Ballbona
Ballbona in 2014
Ballbona in 2014
BornAnna Ballbona i Puig
1980
Montmeló, Catalonia, Spain
LanguageCatalan, Spanish
GenrePoetry

Anna Ballbona i Puig (Montmeló, 1980)[1] is a Spanish journalist, writer and literary critic. She usually collaborates on media such as El PuntAvui,[2] El 9 Nou, El 9 Esportiu i Núvol.[3] She studied Journalism, Literary theory and Comparative literature.[4] In 2008 she was awarded the Premi Amadeu Oller for her first book of poems, La mare que et renyava era un robot.[5] In 2016 she was one of the first writers to use the Faber Residency.[6]

Published work

  • La mare que et renyava era un robot, Galerada, 2002
  • Quàntiques!: 10 poetes joves en diferencial femení, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, 2008 [collective work]
  • Conill de gàbia,[7][8] Labreu edicions, 2012
  • Joyce i les gallines (a novel), Anagrama, 2016[9]
  • No soc aquí (Anagrama, 2020)[10]

Awards

References

  1. ^ Pere Ballart (27 September 2008). "Poesia" (PDF). El Punt Avui. Retrieved 20 January 2014.
  2. ^ "Articles d'Anna Ballbona a El Punt Avui". El Punt Avui. Retrieved 20 January 2014.
  3. ^ "Articles d'Anna Ballbona a Núvol". Núvol. Retrieved 20 January 2014.
  4. ^ Esteve Plantada (26 September 2012). "Anna Ballbona presenta "Conill de gàbia", el seu nou llibre de poemes". Naciódigital. Retrieved 20 January 2014.
  5. ^ "Anna Ballbona. Labreu". Labreu edicions. Retrieved 20 January 2014.
  6. ^ "Olot crea Faber, primera residencia creativa catalana". EL PAÍS (in Spanish). 25 September 2016. Retrieved 17 November 2016.
  7. ^ Esteve Plantada (26 September 2012). "Anna Ballbona presenta "Conill de gàbia", el seu nou llibre de poemes". Naciódigital. Retrieved 20 January 2014.
  8. ^ Jordi Florit (29 September 2012). "El conill d'Anna Ballbona, la llebre de la llibertat". Núvol (publicació digital). Retrieved 20 January 2014.
  9. ^ ALÓS, Ernest Anagrama se estrena en la novela en catalán con Albert Forns y Anna Ballbona El Periódico de Catalunya, 18/01/2016
  10. ^ "No soc aquí - Ballbona, Anna - 978-84-339-1582-5". Editorial Anagrama. Retrieved 27 May 2020.
  11. ^ "Anna Ballbona guanya el Premi Llibres Anagrama 2020". Ara.cat (in Catalan). 20 January 2020. Retrieved 21 January 2020.