Rina Brundu (born 1968) is an Italian writer, the author of the novel Tana di Volpe featuring the Sardinian detective Don Osvaldo Da Silva Ochoa.
She was born in Villagrande Strisaili in the Sardinian Province of Ogliastra. After graduating in Modern Languages and Literature, she moved to Ireland where she still lives and works.
Creator of the Sardinian detective Don Osvaldo Da Silva Ochoa, she published her first short-story The wake in a Sardinian magazine when still at University. Tana di Volpe (Fox Den, 2003) is her first novel. In May 2006, she edited Isole, Scritture Letterarie, Momenti d'Ogliastra, the first anthology of the new Ogliastra Province which contains the works of several well-known linguists, journalists and writers as well as many of her own articles. In July 2006, she won the AVANT GARDEN LITERARY PRIZE with her short-story Sirbone. A writer with a strong interest in journalism, her works have been published in the national weekly magazine Diario, as well as in many literary magazines and websites.
Rina Brundu manages two Italian national literary prizes: Premio Letterario per Narrativa Inedita Gennargentu and The Hidden Clue Award - Italian Crime Writer of the Year
as well as two literary online magazines: Terza Pagina World and Giallografia(for crime fiction)
Rina Brundu is the author of a modern update of the Twenty Rules for Writing a detective novel by S. S. Van Dine. This essay has been published by several magazine in different countries and was translated in many languages.
Related links: Rina Brundu's Biography (in Italian)
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