Pedro Chagas Freitas (born 25 September 1979 in Azurém,

Guimarães Guimarães () is a city and municipality located in northern Portugal, in the district of Braga. Its historic town centre has been listed as a UNESCWorld Heritage Sitesince 2001, in recognition for being an "exceptionally well-preserved and a ...

, is a writer, journalist, writing teacher and public speaker from

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. He has more than 15 books published and received a "Young Creators" award from the National Cultural Centre in Portugal. He is the creator of a National Championship of Creative Writing. He developed the first book written in

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and wrote live a romance for 24 consecutive hours in a shopping center. Chagas Freitas also works also as professional

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in the fields of leadership, self-confidence, peak performance and life management. In June 2011 he led a writing seminar at the Escola Profissional de Braga

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