Eduardo Valente da Fonseca (
Aveiro, 1928–2003) is a Portuguese writer. He has collaborated on literary supplements for journals such as ''
Comércio do Porto
''O Comércio do Porto'' (lit. ''Porto Trade'') was a Portuguese daily newspaper. First appearing in Porto under the title ''O Commercio'' in 1854, the newspaper folded in 2005 after more than 150 years of continuous publication. At the time of its ...
'' and the ''
Jornal de Notícias
''Jornal de Notícias (JN)'' (; meaning ''News Journal'' in English) is a Portuguese daily national newspaper, one of the oldest in Portugal.
History and profile
''JN'' was founded in Porto and was first published on 21 June 1888. It was one of ...
'', as well as ''
Vértice
''Vértice'' (Spanish: ''Vertex'') was a monthly Falangist magazine published in San Sebastián, Spain, between 1937 and 1946. Its subtitle was ''Revista nacional de la Falange''. From late 1937 it was changed to ''Revista nacional de Falange E ...
'' and the ''
Jornal de Letras''. Other than writing features for journals and
children's literature
Children's literature or juvenile literature includes stories, books, magazines, and poems that are created for children. Modern children's literature is classified in two different ways: genre or the intended age of the reader.
Children's ...
, he is also a
poet
A poet is a person who studies and creates poetry. Poets may describe themselves as such or be described as such by others. A poet may simply be the creator ( thinker, songwriter, writer, or author) who creates (composes) poems (oral or writte ...
.
His poem "Canto do Ceifeiro", with music by
Francisco Fernandes was included in the LP "Cancões da Cidade Nova", by
Francisco Fanhais.
External links
:''(In Portuguese)''
Short outlines of poetry for children and young persons in Portugal from the 1990s
1928 births
2003 deaths
Portuguese male writers
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