Alcione Sortica
Alcione Sortica, Cachoeira do Sul, State of (Rio Grande do Sul), December 17, 1935, is a Brazilian writer.
Biography
Alcione Sortica (December 17, 1935) is a Brazilian writer, born in Cachoeira do Sul, a town in the State of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. He studied at Marist High School Roque Gonzales, where in addition to their studies of Portuguese and Brazilian Literature, completed her studies in Latin and French. Later on, he moved to State Capital, Porto Alegre, where has taken a bachelor degrre in Accounting at Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul. The writer is also a former government official as Income Tax Auditor. After his retirement, the artist devoted his time to the arts, mainly to literature, but with contributions in music and painting. In poetry, part of his work was translated and adapted into Spanish, presented in Argentina. Nowadays he received several literary awards, especially in southern Brazil, for his essays, stories, poems and other texts. His single book Cacos do Tempo (Pieces of Time), published in 2004, paving the way for a new work called Peneirando Estrelas (Sifting Stars). His poem Prece (Prayer) is a masterpiece.
Novels and other works
- Book Cacos do Tempo (Pieces of Time), 2005
- Book Peneirando Estrelas (Sifting Stars), 2011 (on the shelf)
- Poem Prece (Prayer), 2009.
Awards
- Tale "Tereskova" (Tereskova), 3rd place, I Concurso de Contos Especiais do Armazém Literário, Aracaju , 2002.
- Poem "Fragmentos" (Pieces), 1st place, III Concurso Letras da Casa, Casa do Poeta, São Luiz Gonzaga , 2003.
- Tale "O leitão" (Piglet) 3rd place no I Concurso Nacional de Contos Ilha das Letras, São José , 2003.
- Tale "O ferrinho da arma" (The gun trigger), 2nd place, award "Cântaro Igaçaba", VI Concurso Literário Prêmio Missões, Igaçaba Produções Culturais, Roque Gonzales , 2003.
- Tale "O barril de cachaça" (The barrel of sugar cane spirit), 3rd place, award "Cântaro Igaçaba", VII Prêmio Missões, da Igaçaba Produções Culturais, Roque Gonzales , 2004.
- Tale "O galo" (The [...]), 1st place, 8º Concurso Estadual de Literatura Pérola da Lagoa, São Lourenço do Sul , 2005.
- Tale "Olhos" (Eyes), 3rd place no 5º Concurso Nacional "Nelson Fachinelli de Efemérides, patrocinado pela Casa do Poeta do Rio-grandense - CAPORI – Porto Alegre , 2006.
- Essay "Aipim-cafezinho" (Cassava), 2nd place, 9º Concurso Estadual de Crônicas Pérola da Lagoa - CEL, São Lourenço do Sul , 2006.
- Tale "Noite Luarenta" (Moonless night), 2nd place, 2º Concurso "Histórias de Pescador", São Lourenço do Sul , 2007.
- Poem "Peneirando estrelas" (Sifting Stars), 2nd place, 10º Concurso Literário Pérola da Lagoa, São Lourenço do Sul , 2007.
- Tale "A velhinha no fim do corredor" (The old lady by the end of corridor), Special Award, Troféu Igaçaba no 10º Prêmio Missões, Igaçaba Produções Culturais, Roque Gonzales , 2007.
- Tale "O rapaz que devorava salgadinhos" (The boy who ate snacks), 1st place Estadual, 11° Concurso Prêmio Missões, Igaçaba Produções Culturais, Roque Gonzales , 2008.
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References
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