(M.ª Leonor Costa)

“A lover of culture, arts, and letters inspiring with poetry, quatrains, haikus and tales more and more people.”

Born in Lisbon, on August 15, 1975, in the beautiful city of Lisbon, at the Hospital de Ordem Terceira de S Francisco da Cidade (Chiado).

Degree in Modern and Contemporary History, variant management of cultural assets, by ISCTE. and Masters in sciences of Documentation and Information, library variant, by the Faculty of Letters of Lisbon.

Author, creator, and mentor of the blog, Poesias da Nonô - https://blog.poesiasdanono.com

Promotes your writing on social networks – @poesiasdanono: 

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Nonô Meeting (Tertúlias da Nonô ) – an international space for friends to gather around Poetry and creative writing https://www.facebook.com/groups/3750361585037125/

Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Non%C3%B4-M.-%C2%AA-Leonor-Costa/e/B0BC4XNFJ6?ref_=pe_1724030_132998060

She regularly participates in public reading events, competitions and has published in more than thirty-six collections and anthologies from various publishers (countless poems, a love letter, and a Christmas tale). This number of publications is steadily increasing, as is the number of contests in which she participates:

Chiado Editora (2015 to 2021): Between Sleep and Dream, Anthology of Contemporary Poetry, vol. VI and XI; a Christmas tale entitled “Father Christmas cut his hair and shaved his beard” in Natal in words vol. II; "Letter to my adored love", in Three Rooms of a Love vol. III and QUARANTINE - Memories of a Confined Country. Freedom Vol. II

The Declaimer (2017 to 2021): 4 Seasons, Anthology in Poetry, and Prose; Flor De Natal, Anthology of Various Authors vol. I and II; Collection Poem Art vol. I, II and III; Between the lines of poetry: Delírios vol. II, Collection of Poetry, and Poetic Prose; 5 Senses vol. II; D’Alma Poems; Summer delusions; Autumn Delusions; Winter Delusions, Spring Delusions and PanDemia das Palavras Collection. Winter breeze

Pastelaria Studios: Perdido Anthology Contemporary Portuguese Poets vol. III.

Place of the Word: Pampering of November 2018 and Pampering of February 2021.

In-Finita: Atlantic Connections, vol. IV; Toca a Escriva and Mulherio das Letras 2020 and 2021.

Vieira da Silva Editions: Água-pé Castanhas e Letras and 4th Edições Vieira da Silva literary contest.

Artur and Cultural Circle Artur Bual: Poetry Notebooks.

Nonô's Books:

1.st “Animais Poéticos” (Poetic Animals) is my first individual book, through Flamingo Editora, with a preface by Luísa Ducla Soares (A renowned Portuguese writer who authors books for children).

2.nd I compiled all the poems included in collections and submitted to competition, in a single book, Antologia Poética M.ª Leonor Costa (Nonô), collection Dispersos, by Editora In-Finita (This book is now available at the National Library of Portugal and at Galveias Library in Lisbon).

This bookis now available at the National Library of Portugal

3.º“Poesias Mundanas / Worldly Poetry - Volume I” – self-published at Amazon Kindle Direct Publishing - one book in six versions - in August 2022:

1.ª - bilingual Portuguese-English version - “Poesias Mundanas / Worldly Poetry – Volume I”

Printed Book  

E-book 

2.ª Portuguese version – “Poesias Mundanas – Volume I”

Printed Book  

E-book  

3.ª English version – “Worldly Poetry – Volume I”

Printed Book  

E-book