Tiago Dantas Germano

Tiago Dantas Germano
Born (1982-07-24) July 24, 1982
Picuí, Brazil
OccupationsNovelist and Journalist
Writing career
LanguagePortuguese
Notable worksDemônios Domésticos, O que pesa no Norte
Notable awardsPrêmio Minuano de Literatura

Tiago Dantas Germano, known as Tiago Germano (born July 24, 1982), is a Brazilian writer and journalist who has been nominated twice for the Prêmio Jabuti, one of Brazil’s most prestigious literary awards.[1]

Biography

Born in Picuí, Paraíba, Germano is the author of novels, chronicles, and short stories. His writing often addresses social and familial themes with sensitivity and psychological depth. He is also a journalist and currently hosts the literary column Clube do Livro on Rádio CBN Paraíba, where he promotes books and discusses the importance of reading.[2]

Literary works

  • Demônios Domésticos (2017): A debut collection of chronicles exploring family life and contemporary society.[3]
  • A Mulher Faminta (2018): A novel addressing love, identity, and emotional hunger.[4]
  • Catálogo de Pequenas Espécies (2021): A collection of short stories highlighting fleeting moments and human emotions.[5]
  • O que pesa no Norte (2022): A novel examining middle-class life in Brazil’s Northeast, with themes such as patriarchy, identity, and generational values.[6]

Recognition

Germano’s work has been acknowledged in both national and international literary scenes:

  • Finalist for the Prêmio Jabuti in 2018 (Demônios Domésticos) and semifinalist in 2023 (O que pesa no Norte).[7]
  • Winner of the Prêmio Minuano de Literatura for Demônios Domésticos.[8]
  • Semifinalist for the Prêmio Oceanos in 2023 for O que pesa no Norte.[9]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Rodrigues, Jaqueline. "Tiago Germano - Paraíba Criativa". Paraíba Criativa (in Brazilian Portuguese). Archived from the original on August 26, 2022. Retrieved 2024-10-29.
  2. ↑ "Clube do Livro". CBN Paraíba (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2024-10-25. Retrieved 2024-10-29.
  3. ↑ de Queiroz, Rubens Teixeira (2021-04-29). FABACEAE do Cariri paraibano. Pantanal Editora. ISBN 978-65-88319-60-4.
  4. ↑ "Escritor Tiago Germano, finalista do Prêmio Açorianos, lança o romance "A Mulher Faminta"". GZH (in Portuguese). 2018-08-17. Retrieved 2025-07-18.
  5. ↑ "Tiago Germano lança seu "Catálogo de Pequenas Espécies" nesta quarta-feira - Termômetro da Política". www.termometrodapolitica.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2025-07-18.
  6. ↑ "Tiago Germano lança o novo romance 'O que pesa no Norte', em João Pessoa". Portal Correio. July 17, 2025. Archived from the original on August 9, 2022.
  7. ↑ "Finalistas – Prêmio Jabuti". 2024-05-22. Archived from the original on May 22, 2024. Retrieved 2024-10-29.
  8. ↑ "Instituto Estadual do Livro e de Letras da UFRGS anunciam vencedores do Prêmio Minuano". 2018-10-29. Retrieved 2024-10-29.
  9. ↑ "Confira os semifinalistas do Prêmio Oceanos 2023". Itaú Cultural. Retrieved 2024-10-30.
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