Minês Castanheira

Minês Castanheira, born in Porto in 1983, is a prominent journalist and cultural agent known for her contributions to the literary scene in Portugal. She is the founder and creative director of the Bairro dos Livros project, which promotes reading and literature in urban spaces. As a poet, she recently co-authored 'Cartografia' with Raquel Patriarca, a collection of letters and poems exchanged over two years. In her recent appearance on the podcast 'Biblioteca de Bolso,' she shared her favorite books and discussed her literary inspirations.