Hugo dos Santos is a Luso-American writer and translator. He has been awarded fellowships by the MacDowell and the Disquiet International Literary Program. He is the translator of A Child in Ruins (Writ Large Press, 2016), the collected poems of José Luís Peixoto. His work has been nominated for the Pushcart Prize and has appeared in various publications in the U.S. and Europe, including upstreet, Public Pool, Lunch Ticket, Queen Mob's Tea House, DMQ Review, and elsewhere. He is the author of ironbound - a blog. At MacDowell, he worked on his first novel, Brick City. The novel's opening chapter was published by Upstreet Magazine in 2016.
Discipline:
Literature – fiction
Hugo Dos Santos
Discipline:
Literature – fiction
Region: NEW JERSEY
MacDowell Fellowships: 2017
More:
www.hugodossantos.com
Studios
Sprague-Smith
Hugo Dos Santos worked in the Sprague-Smith studio.
In January of 1976, the original Sprague-Smith Studio — built in 1915–1916 and funded by music students of Mrs. Charles Sprague-Smith of the Veltin School — was destroyed by fire. Redesigned by William Gnade, Sr., a Peterborough builder, the fieldstone structure was rebuilt the same year from the foundation up, reusing the original fieldstone. A few…