Resident

Miguel Del Castillo
From 6 June to 20 June 2018

Fondation Jan Michalski © Tonatiuh Ambrosetti

Fondation Jan Michalski © Tonatiuh Ambrosetti

Biography

Brazilian writer, editor and translator. Born in Rio de Janeiro in 1987. Was one of the Best Young Brazilian Novelists selected by Granta magazine in 2012. Published his first book, Restinga, in 2015 by Companhia das Letras (a Penguin/Random House branch), which had its film rights bought by RT Features. After working as an editor at Cosac Naify publishing house, is now curator for the Instituto Moreira Salles’ library. Translated Spanish authors such as Chilean writer Alejandro Zambra.