Cristina Ferreiro Leal

Birth Date: 9th May 1983
Birth Place: Lugo
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 Curriculum

She was also interested in language, words, writing, books, pencils, communication and grandma’s stories.

 Work & Activities

POETRY PRIZES:
-Prize at the Third Literary Contest announced by the City Council of Ames (2006) for “A extinción dos harmónicos” (May 2007).
-Prize at the eleventh edition of Francisco Añón Poetry Contest (2007) for “Ansiedade e Planetas”, City Council of Outes (2008).
-Prize at the First Poetry Contest, announced by the City Council of Sada (2008) for “Poética do poema”.
Consolation prize at the 15th edition of the Literary Contest of Cambre (2008) for “Ritual de enxivas”.
-She enjoyed a scholarship of the Centre d´Art La Rectoria (Sant Pere de Vilamajor) for the development of an experimental poetry project (2008).
-Second prize of the Literary Contest announced by the City Council of Vilalba (2008) for “Desequilibras e caer”.

NARRATIVE PRIZES:
Fourth Story Contest, Noia Lyceum (2007) for “Arredor de Marta”, published in Alameda that same year.
‘III Certamen de Novela Biblos-Pazos de Galicia’, 2007 (finalist).
Consolation prize for “Conversas”, ‘XXV Concurso de Cuentos para la Juventud’, Ourense (2008).

 Other Interesting Aspects

Collaborations:
2007. University of Santiago: poetic reading.
2008. Infoxove (monthly Galician magazine).
2008. Dorna: Galician poetic expression.
2008. Poetic reading at the Centre d´Art Cal Cabrit (Sant Antoni de Vilamajor).
She collaborated with Axunica for development projects in Nicaragua: poetic reading and audiovisual exhibition.
Because of her interest in art fusion, she enjoyed a scholarship at the Centre d´Art La Rectoría to develop an experimental poetry project.
She also participated in a collective exhibition at the Centre d´Art La Rectoría (Sant Pere de Vilamajor), audiovisual and experimental poetry (August 2008).

Web page: www.cristinha.blogspot.com