Laia Martínez i López

Laia Martínez i López
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Laia Martínez in 2016
Born 1984 (1984)
Berga, Cataluña
Spain
Nationality Catalonia
Other names Laia MaLo
Occupation writer, musician, translator
Years active 2007
Website laiamalo.com

Laia Martínez i López, also known as Laia MaLo, (1984) is a Catalan writer and musician.

Life

Lopez was born in Berga, Spain in 1984.[1] She graduated in 2007 from the Autonomous University of Barcelona.

Career

Since 2011 she is part of the electronic duo Jansky, which has published, with the record label Primeros Pasitos, the albums Un big bang a la gibrella and ÈÉ in 2013 and 2015, respectively.[2] Since 2014 she has been vocal for Mallorca of the Associació d'Escriptors en Llengua Catalana (AELC).[3][4][5]

In 2015 she finished her third work Cançó amb esgarrip i dos poemes.[6] Her latest collection, Afollada, published in 2016, addresses the issue of motherhood and presents itself as a song to freedom.[7][8]

Awards

In 2011 she won the Art Jove poetry prize of 2010 for her book L'estiu del tonight tonight.[9] and which has been translated into Spanish.

References

  1. ↑ "Día de la poesia catalana a internet #jollegeixo" (PDF). Universitat Oberta de Catalunya. Retrieved 2017-03-25.
  2. ↑ "jansky – Primeros Pasitos". primerospasitos.com. Retrieved 2017-03-22.
  3. ↑ "Laia Martinez i Lopez: "Necessito que l'art m'exciti"". Núvol (in Catalan). Retrieved 2017-03-25.
  4. ↑ "Associaciò d'escriptors en llengua catalana". www.escriptors.cat (in Catalan). Retrieved 2017-03-22.
  5. ↑ "Laia Martínez: "Els poetes no vivim al marge de la societat, però li oferim una mirada diferent"". Ara.cat (in Catalan). Retrieved 2017-03-22.
  6. ↑ "Laia Martínez i López, "Cançó amb esgarrip i dos poemes" (Lleonard Muntaner, 2015) – 40Putes". 40Putes (in Catalan). 1 September 2015. Retrieved 2017-03-22.
  7. ↑ "Parir o engolir: la poesia de Laia Martinez i Lopez". Llegir en cas d'incendi (in Catalan). Retrieved 2017-03-25.
  8. ↑ Mallorca, Diario de. "Laia Martinez i Lopez publica 'Afollada', "un canto a la libertad"". Retrieved 2017-03-22.
  9. ↑ "Laia Martínez i López gana el Art Jove con un poemario sobre "el amor y el paisaje"". Ultima Hora (in Spanish). 8 April 2011. Retrieved 2017-03-22.
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