List of Catalan-language writers

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This is an alphabetically sorted list of writers in the Catalan language :

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Polònia is a popular comedy TV show broadcast in Catalonia by the public broadcaster TV3.

PICAP is a Catalan record label headquartered in Castellar del Vallès, Spain. It was founded in 1984.

Serra d'Or is a Catalan magazine that appeared in October 1959. It was promoted by a group of university students, and was published by the Montserrat abbey press, with a monthly circulation of 8.000 copies.

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Nissaga de poder was a Catalan TV soap opera which was broadcast on TV3 from 1996 to 1998. It became one of TV3's most popular TV series. It was created by Josep Maria Benet i Jornet and adapted to TV by Jordi Arcarazo.

Left Nationalists was a Catalan socialist and independentist political organization founded in 1979 from historical militants of the Socialist Party of National Liberation (PSAN), National Front of Catalonia, Catalan Communist Collective and independents linked to social movements. Its structure was based in local assemblies, and claimed the right to self-determination of Catalonia within a confederal Catalan Countries. NE also defined itself as national-popular and socialist. The party attracted activist from social movements, specially environmentalists, feminists, gays, youth, etc. The most representative were Jordi Carbonell, Josep Maria Espinàs, Magda Oranich, Avel·lí Artís i Gener and Armand de Fluvià. NE disbanded in 1984.

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References

  1. "Maite Carranza" (in Catalan). Associació d'Escriptors en Llengua Catalana.