Eduardo Valente da Fonseca ( Aveiro, 1928–2003) was a Portuguese writer. He collaborated on literary supplements for journals such as ''

Comércio do Porto ''O Comércio do Porto'' (lit. ''Porto Trade'') was a Portuguese language, Portuguese daily newspaper. First appearing in Porto under the title ''O Commercio'' in 1854, the newspaper folded in 2005 after more than 150 years of continuous publicat ...

'', ''

Jornal de Notícias (; ; shortened to JN) is a Portuguese daily national newspaper, one of the oldest in Portugal. History and profile ''JN'' was founded in Porto and was first published on 21 June 1888. It was one of two Portuguese newspapers published in Angol ...

'', ''

Vértice ''Vértice'' () was a monthly Falangist magazine published in Spain, between 1937 and 1946. Its subtitle was ''Revista nacional de la Falange''. From late 1937 its subtitle was redesigned as ''Revista nacional de Falange Española Tradicionalista ...

'' and the ''

Jornal de Letras ''Jornal de Letras, Artes e Ideias'', also known simply as ''Jornal de Letras (JL)'', is a Portuguese biweekly national newspaper published in Laveiras, Paco de Arcos, Portugal. History and profile ''JL'' was first published in March 1981. The ...

''. Other than writing features for journals and

children's literature Children's literature or juvenile literature includes stories, books, magazines, and poems that are created for children. In addition to conventional literary genres, modern children's literature is classified by the intended age of the reade ...

, he was also a

poet A poet is a person who studies and creates poetry. Poets may describe themselves as such or be described as such by others. A poet may simply be the creator (thought, thinker, songwriter, writer, or author) who creates (composes) poems (oral t ...

. His poem "Canto do Ceifeiro", with music by Francisco Fernandes was included in the LP "Cancões da Cidade Nova", by Francisco Fanhais.

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Short outlines of poetry for children and young persons in Portugal from the 1990s
1928 births 2003 deaths 21st-century Portuguese male writers {{Portugal-writer-stub