{"id":18087,"date":"2026-06-22T11:53:04","date_gmt":"2026-06-22T09:53:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/literackisopot.pl\/?post_type=people&#038;p=18087"},"modified":"2026-06-22T11:53:04","modified_gmt":"2026-06-22T09:53:04","slug":"pedro-moura","status":"publish","type":"people","link":"https:\/\/literackisopot.pl\/en\/people\/pedro-moura\/","title":{"rendered":"Pedro Moura"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">He <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">has been dedicating most of his waking hours to comics. When everything goes well, comics invade his dreams too. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A Lisbon-based comics scholar, holding a PhD degree in Comparative Literature from KUL, Leuven, and FLUL, Lisbon, his latest book-length academic projects include the edited volumes <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">the Le Cas Manouach, Bande dessin\u00e9e conceptuelle &#8211; d\u00e9tournement, appropriation, art synth\u00e9tique, Intelligence Artificielle et distribu\u00e9<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (La 5e Couche\/Presses Universitaires de Li\u00e8ge, 2026) and <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ilan Manouach in Review <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(Routledge, 2023), the monographs <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fazer Isto &amp; Asignar <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(on the \u201cFather of Portuguese comics\u201d Bordalo Pinheiro, in Portuguese; Museu Bordalo Pinheiro, 2023), and <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Visualing Small Traumas <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(Leuven University Press, 2022), and has authored dozens of articles. He has been teaching history, theory and scriptwriting for comics, illustration and animation since 2003 in several Portuguese higher education institutions and also had some international experience. He is the coordinator of the upcoming graduate course in Comics and Graphic Novels in ESAP, Porto. As a critic, he has been writing serious criticism, on the broadest possible choice of global comics, on both his Portuguese-language blog <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lerbd<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and the English-language <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yellow Fast &amp; Crumble<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, not to mention collaborations with dozens of international platforms, both print and online. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As a comics writer, he has published numerous short stories, online strips and graphic novels. For the past 8 years, he has provided the social solidarity magazine <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cais<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> with two-page comics monthly, in collaboration with almost 100 artists, from Portugal, Brazil and elsewhere. His latest and larger published efforts include literary adaptations, such as Fernando Pessoa\u2019s <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mensagem<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Message<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">) and <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Book of Disquiet<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, with artist Susa Monteiro and Bernardo Majer, and Cam\u00f5es\u2019 <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Os Lus\u00edadas<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Lusiads<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">), with multiple artists. An upcoming 200-plus pages project with Marta Teives will be a historical fiction graphic novel about Portugal\u2019s Jewish heritage and World War II refugees. He has also worked as a scriptwriter for animation, musical theater, opera, cinema, contemporary dance, and as a few published literary pieces, like poems and short stories. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Within the area of comics, he has been also very active as a translator, editor, tv documentarian, podcaster, bookstore\/gallery owner, and, more importantly, curator, including the major 2011 <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tinta nos Nervos<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> exhibition at the Museu Colec\u00e7\u00e3o Berardo, Lisbon, and the past 4 years with <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Flex\u00e1gono<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, within the F\u00f3lio Literay Festival, in \u00d3bidos.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">pic. 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