Susana Moreira Marques
Susana Moreira Marques is a writer and a journalist living in Lisbon. Her writing has appeared in Tin House, Lettre International, Feuilleton and many other publications in several languages. Her first book, Now and at the Hour of Our Death, blending essay, reportage and oral history, was praised as a genre-busting debut and was translated into English, Spanish and French. Her memoir about motherhood, Quanto Tempo Tem Um Dia (How Long Is a Day), is forthcoming in May 2020.
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Essays & Memoir | The Online Edition
Words for Woman
Susana Moreira Marques
‘What we need, now, is: Mrs Dalloway in London, but as an immigrant’
Essays & Memoir | The Online Edition
Travel Notes About Death
Susana Moreira Marques
‘The first notes I take are about a man who was born, grew up, worked, was married, had a daughter, grew old, and died in the same village.’
