Valter Hugo Mãe was born in Angola, grew up in Paços de Ferreira in the north of Portugal, and has lived in Vila do Conde since 1981.
He has an undergraduate degree in law and a graduate degree in Modern and Contemporary Portuguese Literature. He has published seven books of poetry and three novels; edited anthologies of the poets Manoel de Barros, José Régio, and Adília Lopes, among others; and translated works from Italian and Spanish. He is included in Best European Fiction 2010.
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