Under the sign of Virginia

Abstract

A collection of fictional writings by Nione Claudino, comprising a thematic panel of her recent literary production. A graduate in Literature from Universidade Estadual Paulista “Júlio de Mesquita Filho”, the author presented, during her master's degree at Middlesex University in London, under the supervision of Jonathan Kemp, the creative process of her first novel. In 2023, with “A vendedora de café”, she won the Purorrelato competition, organized by Casa África, in the Canary Islands. She was a finalist for the Off Flip Literature Award in the Short Stories category and participated for the first time in the collection Nós: textos de autoria feminina (2023). In addition to Nós 2 (2024), she participated in the collection Tchê! (2025c) and had her short story “Ideal” published in Revista Tinta Azul (2024). This was followed by her third participation in the anthology Nós 3, with a short story and a chronicle (2025a; 2025c). She currently lives in Marseille, France, dedicating herself to literary research while finishing her first novel.