Josep Palomero


Josep Palomero i Almela is a Valencian linguist and vice-president of the Valencian Language Academy.

Life

He has a degree in Spanish Philology in the Autonomous University of Barcelona. In 2016 be got his doctorate in the Jaume I University of Castelló with a doctoral dissertation whose title was “Estudi biogràfic I literary d’Artur Perucho Badia. Comunicació I societal en la Primera meitat del segle xx”. He has been a high school teacher of Spanish language and literature and of Valencian language and literature. He is member of the Valencian Language Academy, of the Association of Catalan-language writers, of the International Association of Catalan Language and Literature, of the PEN International, of the Spanish Society of Authors and Publishers and of the Spanish Center of Reprographic Rights.
Palomero has combined the job of a teacher for high school students, his political career in his village, some positions during some time in the Education Department of the Generalitat Valenciana, with his literary tasks, almost always in Catalan language. He has gotten several literary awards. The following ones can be pointed out: Jordi de Sant Jordi award for poetry and Eduard Escalante for theater , Tirant lo Blanc award for teenagers literature, València award for Novel, Prize of the Critics of the Valencian Writers, Ciutat d'Alzira award for Novel.

Works

Education

Teaching

Literary critics

Literary adaptations