Brazilian Academy of Letters awards first edition of three new literary prizes to Eliana Alves Cruz, Fabrício Oliveira, and Caetano Galindo
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12.jun.2026 às 12h34
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Summary
The Brazilian Academy of Letters (ABL) has announced the winners of the first edition of three new literary prizes. Eliana Alves Cruz won the Guimarães Rosa Prize for fiction with her novel "Meridiana," Fabrício Oliveira won for poetry with "Noite Obscena," and Caetano W. Galindo won the essay prize for "Na Ponta da Língua." The awards are named after three important immortal members of the Academy and recognize works published in Brazil over the past year.
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· 3 pulledA Academia Brasileira de Letras anunciou os vencedores da primeira edição de seus três novos prêmios literários, que reconhecem obras publicadas no Brasil ao longo do ano passado.
Foram premiados a escritora Eliana Alves Cruz, pelo romance 'Meridiana', da Companhia das Letras, o poeta Fabrício Oliveira, por 'Noite Obscena', da editora Mondrongo, e o pesquisador Caetano W. Galindo, colunista da Folha, pelo ensaio 'Na Ponta da Língua', também da Companhia.
As premiações levam os nomes de três importantes imortais da Academia. O prêmio Guimarães Rosa, dedicado à ficção
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