Inês Pedrosa

{{Short description|Portuguese journalist, novelist, short story (born 1962)}}

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| birth_place = Coimbra, Portugal

| nationality = Portuguese

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| occupation = Journalist, novelist, short story writer, children's writer, playwright

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Inês Pedrosa (born 15 August 1962){{cite web |url= http://www.inespedrosa.com/Cv_ines_pedrosa.pdf|title= CURRICULUM DE INÊS PEDROSA|accessdate= February 7, 2015|work= www.inespedrosa.com|language= Portuguese}} is a Portuguese journalist, novelist, short story writer, children's writer and playwright.{{cite web|url= http://area.dgidc.min-edu.pt/inovbasic/cliteratura/pt/biografia-pedrosa.htm|title= Inês Pedrosa|accessdate= February 7, 2015|work= area.dgidc.min-edu.pt|language= Portuguese|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20150207172145/http://area.dgidc.min-edu.pt/inovbasic/cliteratura/pt/biografia-pedrosa.htm|archive-date= February 7, 2015|url-status= dead}}{{cite web |url= http://cvc.instituto-camoes.pt/clubedeleitura2/bloco1/ipedrosa.html|title= Inês Pedrosa|accessdate= February 7, 2015|work= cvc.instituto-camoes.pt|publisher= Instituto Camões|language= Portuguese}} She was director of the Casa Fernando Pessoa.{{cite web |url= http://www.jn.pt/PaginaInicial/Cultura/Interior.aspx?content_id=3829711|title= Inês Pedrosa demite-se da Casa Fernando Pessoa|date= April 25, 2014|accessdate= February 7, 2015|work= www.jn.pt|language= Portuguese}} Her novels have also been published in Brazil, Croatia, Ukraine,Vsesvit Nr. 3-4 (2001) Germany, Italy and Spain.

Career

By appointment, Inês Pedrosa directed Casa Fernando Pessoa from February 2008 to her resignation from the post in April 2014. She was also the director of the Casa Fernando Pessoa.{{cite web|access-date=22 December 2016|author=Joana Emídio Marques|date=25 April 2014|publisher=Diário de Notícias|quote=Na sessão desta noite dos Espaços em Volta da Casa Fernando Pessoa a diretora da instituição, Inês Pedrosa, enviou uma mensagem em que comunica a sua saída do cargo.|title=Inês Pedrosa deixa a Casa Fernando Pessoa|url=http://www.dn.pt/artes/interior/ines-pedrosa-deixa-a-casa-fernando-pessoa-3829474.html}}

In October 2017, she launched a publishing house - Siblia Publications - dedicated to women's essays.{{cite web|access-date=2019-06-15|language=pt|title=Inês Pedrosa abre editora Sibila para ensaios femininos|url=https://www.dn.pt/artes/interior/ines-pedrosa-abre-editora-sibila-para-ensaios-femininos-8782617.html|work=www.dn.pt}}

Several works by Inês Pedrosa are translated into Italian, Croatian, German and Spanish.{{cite web|access-date=2017-07-04|title=Romance de Inês Pedrosa editado na Croácia|url=http://mag.sapo.pt/showbiz/artigos/romance-de-ines-pedrosa-editado-na-croacia?artigo-completo=sim|work=SAPO Mag}}{{cite web|access-date=2017-07-04|language=pt-pt|title=Croácia - Camões - Instituto da Cooperação e da Língua|url=http://www.instituto-camoes.pt/activity/o-que-fazemos/cultura-portuguesa/cultura-e-desenvolvimento/autores-portugueses-traduzidos/6728-croacia|work=www.instituto-camoes.pt|archive-date=2017-08-15|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170815230454/http://www.instituto-camoes.pt/activity/o-que-fazemos/cultura-portuguesa/cultura-e-desenvolvimento/autores-portugueses-traduzidos/6728-croacia|url-status=dead}}{{cite web|access-date=2017-07-04|language=es|title=LA INSTRUCCION DE LOS AMANTES {{!}} INES PEDROSA {{!}} Comprar libro 9788423333417|url=https://www.casadellibro.com/libro-la-instruccion-de-los-amantes/9788423333417/785275|work=www.casadellibro.com}}{{cite book|date=2004-07-31|first=Ines|isbn=9783442732203|language=de|last=Pedrosa|location=S.l.|publisher=Btb|title=In deinen Händen}}{{cite web|access-date=2017-07-04|language=it|title=L' istruzione degli amanti - Inês Pedrosa - Libro - Cavallo di Ferro - {{!}} IBS|url=https://www.ibs.it/istruzione-degli-amanti-libro-ines-pedrosa/e/9788879070201|work=www.ibs.it}}

In 2018, the novels Nas tuas Mãos and Fazes-me Falta were published for the first time in English and the novel Fazes-me Falta in French, following the acquisition of the copyright by Amazon Crossing.{{cite journal|date=2017-06-27|first=Global Media|journal=DN|language=pt-PT|last=Group|title=Escritora Inês Pedrosa vai ser editada nos Estados Unidos e em França em 2018|url=http://www.dn.pt/lusa/interior/escritora-ines-pedrosa-vai-ser-editada-nos-estados-unidos-e-em-franca-em-2018-8601386.html}}