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Place of Birth: Etxebarria, Basque Country, Spain
About Yolanda Arrieta
- Yolanda Etxeberria Malaxetxeberria (Etxebarria, Biscay, 6 July 1963) is a Basque writer.
- She completed her teaching studies in the school of teachers of Ezkoriatza, in the speciality of Basque Philosophy.
- After that, she studied theater at the Antzerti school and finally, she studied Cultural and Social Anthropology, at the Faculty of Philosophy and Educational Sciences of San Sebastián.
- Her greatest activity has always been literature, mainly as a creative writer and also conducting literary workshops and fostering a taste for Literature and Reading. It is worth noting their sessions with parents and teachers launching an effort to bring literature and oral tradition closer. She has written books both for children and adults. Besides her literature work, she has worked for EITB as a scriptwriter and lately she has worked as a guest signer in different basque newspapers (Berria and Deia) and magazines (Argia). The main theme of her work is based on the fact that there are no small stories and also on the importance of women in the oral transmission of literature.
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