Carola Saavedra
Carola Saavedra is a Chilean-born Brazilian writer.Biography and career
Saavedra was born in Santiago, but moved with her family to Brazil when she was three years old. She graduated in journalism by Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro. She lived in Spain, France and Germany, where she got a master's degree in communication studies. She lives in Rio de Janeiro.
Saavedra was an invited author at Festa Literária Internacional de Paraty in 2010. In September 2018, Carola Saavedra launched her novel Com armaz sonolentas in Porto Alegre.Awards and nominations
- Premio APCA for Best Novel, 2008, for Flores azuis
- Prêmio Rachel de Queiroz, Young Author category, 2010, for Paisagem com dromedário
Saavedra was a runner-up for São Paulo de Literatura and Jabuti prizes.Works