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In addition to her literary activity, Camacho collaborates with the '']'' on a weekly basis with her column "Cambio de significado". Her texts are collected in more than 40 anthologies and some have been translated into Italian, French, Portuguese, Arabic and Armenian.<ref name="eswp1" /> Many of her poems are collected in anthologies of contemporary Spanish poetry, aphorisms and flash fiction. Some of these works are: ''(Tras)Lúcidas. Poesía escrito por mujeres 1980-2016'' (Bartleby, 2016); ''Exploradoras'' (Libros de la herida, 2015); ''Taquinia'' (La isla de Siltolá, 2015); ''Canto e demolizione'' (Thauma Edizioni, 2013); ''Pensar por lo breve. Aforística española de entresiglos'' (Trea, 2013); and ''Geometría y angustia. Poetas españoles en Nueva York'' (José Manuel Lara Foundation, 2012).<ref name="eswp2">{{cite web |title=Carmen Camacho - Bi(bli)o - fácil-verso y prosa pródiga |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181008082522/http://www.carmencamacho.net/biblio.html |website=carmencamacho.net |publisher=biblio |via=Internet Archive |access-date=15 December 2024 |language=es |date=8 October 2018}}</ref> She has also created anthologies such as ''Seré bre- / -aforismos y otras breverías'' (2015) and ''Punto de Partida. 10 jóvenes desde Andalucía'' (Mexico, 2006). In addition to her literary activity, Camacho collaborates with the '']'' on a weekly basis with her column "Cambio de significado". Her texts are collected in more than 40 anthologies and some have been translated into Italian, French, Portuguese, Arabic and Armenian.<ref name="eswp1" /> Many of her poems are collected in anthologies of contemporary Spanish poetry, aphorisms and flash fiction. Some of these works are: ''(Tras)Lúcidas. Poesía escrito por mujeres 1980-2016'' (Bartleby, 2016); ''Exploradoras'' (Libros de la herida, 2015); ''Taquinia'' (La isla de Siltolá, 2015); ''Canto e demolizione'' (Thauma Edizioni, 2013); ''Pensar por lo breve. Aforística española de entresiglos'' (Trea, 2013); and ''Geometría y angustia. Poetas españoles en Nueva York'' (José Manuel Lara Foundation, 2012).<ref name="eswp2">{{cite web |title=Carmen Camacho - Bi(bli)o - fácil-verso y prosa pródiga |tranas-title=Carmen Camacho - Bi(bli)o - easy verse and prolific prose |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181008082522/http://www.carmencamacho.net/biblio.html |website=carmencamacho.net |publisher=biblio |via=Internet Archive |access-date=15 December 2024 |language=es |date=8 October 2018}}</ref> She has also created anthologies such as ''Seré bre- / -aforismos y otras breverías'' (2015) and ''Punto de Partida. 10 jóvenes desde Andalucía'' (Mexico, 2006).


She won the 2008 La Voz + Joven poetry prize, from the Obra Social y Cultural Caja Madrid.<ref name="eswp3">{{cite web |title=Encuentro con autora Carmen Camacho |url=https://www.juntadeandalucia.es/cultura/agendaculturaldeandalucia/evento/encuentro-con-autora-carmen-camacho-0 |website=juntadeandalucia.es |access-date=15 December 2024 |language=es |date=6 March 2014}}</ref> She won the 2008 La Voz + Joven poetry prize, from the Obra Social y Cultural Caja Madrid.<ref name="eswp3">{{cite web |title=Encuentro con autora Carmen Camacho |trans-title=Meeting with author Carmen Camacho |url=https://www.juntadeandalucia.es/cultura/agendaculturaldeandalucia/evento/encuentro-con-autora-carmen-camacho-0 |website=juntadeandalucia.es |access-date=15 December 2024 |language=es |date=6 March 2014}}</ref>

In 2016, she published the book of aphorisms ''Zona Franca''. Camacho has stated that some of her aphorisms are inspired by "how ordinary people speak, those who know nothing about language and, what's more, believe they can't explain themselves and yet they explain themselves better than anyone else, they possess a powder keg of economy of language, poetry, freedom, rhythm, workmanship, in short, effectiveness".<ref name="eswp4">{{cite news |last1=Valenzuela |first1=Alfredo |title=La poeta Carmen Camacho lleva la 'metafísica popular' al aforismo |trans-title=The poet Carmen Camacho takes 'popular metaphysics' to the aphorism |url=https://vivaelpuerto.es/el-puerto/602415/la-poeta-carmen-camacho-lleva-la-metafisica-popular-al-aforismo/ |access-date=15 December 2024 |work=vivaelpuerto.es |via=Efe |language=es}}</ref>


==Selected works== ==Selected works==

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Carmen Camacho in 2018

Carmen Camacho (born 1976) is a Spanish writer of flash fiction and aphorisms.

Carmen Camacho García was born in Alcaudete, Jaén, in 1976. She has a degree in Journalism from the Complutense University of Madrid. She resides in Seville.

In addition to her literary activity, Camacho collaborates with the Diario de Sevilla on a weekly basis with her column "Cambio de significado". Her texts are collected in more than 40 anthologies and some have been translated into Italian, French, Portuguese, Arabic and Armenian. Many of her poems are collected in anthologies of contemporary Spanish poetry, aphorisms and flash fiction. Some of these works are: (Tras)Lúcidas. Poesía escrito por mujeres 1980-2016 (Bartleby, 2016); Exploradoras (Libros de la herida, 2015); Taquinia (La isla de Siltolá, 2015); Canto e demolizione (Thauma Edizioni, 2013); Pensar por lo breve. Aforística española de entresiglos (Trea, 2013); and Geometría y angustia. Poetas españoles en Nueva York (José Manuel Lara Foundation, 2012). She has also created anthologies such as Seré bre- / -aforismos y otras breverías (2015) and Punto de Partida. 10 jóvenes desde Andalucía (Mexico, 2006).

She won the 2008 La Voz + Joven poetry prize, from the Obra Social y Cultural Caja Madrid.

In 2016, she published the book of aphorisms Zona Franca. Camacho has stated that some of her aphorisms are inspired by "how ordinary people speak, those who know nothing about language and, what's more, believe they can't explain themselves and yet they explain themselves better than anyone else, they possess a powder keg of economy of language, poetry, freedom, rhythm, workmanship, in short, effectiveness".

Selected works

Poetry collections

  • 777 : a venir de venir por venir, 2007
  • Arrojada, 2007
  • Minismás, 2008
  • Versus: 12 rounds, 2009
  • La mujer del tiempo, 2011
  • Campo de fuerza, 2012
  • Vuelo doméstico, 2014
  • Las versiones de Eva, 2014
  • Zona franca, 2016
  • Fuegos de palabras, 2018

Publications in magazines

  • Alhucema
  • The Children's Book of American Birds
  • El Invisible Anillo
  • La cinta de Moebius
  • Mordisco
  • Nayagua
  • 25 cosas
  • Retaguardia
  • Manual de Lecturas Rápidas para la Supervivencia
  • Impracabeza
  • Revista Kirtsch
  • Volandas
  • El Diván
  • Cámara Lenta
  • Chimicheca
  • Luvina
  • Parteaguas
  • Punto de Partida
  • Agitadoras

References

  1. ^ "CAMACHO GARCÍA, CARMEN". traficantes.net (in Spanish). 22 April 2022. Retrieved 15 December 2024.
  2. "Carmen Camacho - Bi(bli)o - fácil-verso y prosa pródiga". carmencamacho.net (in Spanish). biblio. 8 October 2018. Retrieved 15 December 2024 – via Internet Archive. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |tranas-title= ignored (help)
  3. "Encuentro con autora Carmen Camacho" [Meeting with author Carmen Camacho]. juntadeandalucia.es (in Spanish). 6 March 2014. Retrieved 15 December 2024.
  4. Valenzuela, Alfredo. "La poeta Carmen Camacho lleva la 'metafísica popular' al aforismo" [The poet Carmen Camacho takes 'popular metaphysics' to the aphorism]. vivaelpuerto.es (in Spanish). Retrieved 15 December 2024 – via Efe.
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