Enric Casasses wins the Jaume Fuster award

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Enric Casasses has just been proclaimed winner of the 25th Jaume Fuster Prize, voted for annually by the members of the Association of Writers in Catalan, and which has recognized in previous editions the work of Narcís Comadira, Antònia Vicens and Antonina Canyelles. The literary work of Casasses, poet, translator, columnist and narrator, has expanded into more than thirty books and records - among which those he has made with Pascal Comelade- and in hundreds of recitals. The 74-year-old Barcelona-born author has just added a new collection of poems to his bibliography, The police will be in force (Documents Documenta, 2025) and it was only half a year ago that he published News about Catalan poetry (Empúries, 2024).

has just been proclaimed winner of the 25th Jaume Fuster Prize, voted for annually by the members of the Association of Writers in Catalan, and which has recognized in previous editions the work of Narcís Comadira, Antònia Vicens and Antonina Canyelles. The literary work of Casasses, poet, translator, columnist and narrator, has expanded into more than thirty books and records - among which those he has made with - and in hundreds of recitals. The 74-year-old Barcelona-born author has just added a new collection of poems to his bibliography, (Documents Documenta, 2025) and it was only half a year ago that he published (Empúries, 2024).

Among the previous recognitions that Casasses's work has received is the Carles Riba award for (Proa, 1995), the Golden Letter award for (Ediciones Poncianas, 2019) and the throughout his career. The Jaume Fuster Prize is an award without a jury and without a prize fund, voted on by AELC members: Casasses prevailed over the other two finalists, Josep Albanell and Gabriel Janer Manila..