Anabela Mota Ribeiro

Anabela Mota Ribeiro was born in 1971 in Trás-os-Montes, Portugal. She is a journalist, writer and cultural programmer. She holds a BA and an MA in Philosophy from NOVA University Lisbon. Her publications include Paula Rego por Paula Rego, A Flor Amarela – Ímpeto e Melancolia em Machado de Assis and Por Saramago, as well as the novels O Quarto do Bebé and Na Casa da Minha Mãe. An overview of her work can be found at www.anabelamotaribeiro.pt. She lives and works in Lisbon.