Antonio Carlos Secchin

Antonio Carlos Secchin is a Brazilian writer and academic.

Literary awards

first place in the Essay category from the National Book Institute ;
Sílvio Romero Award, from the Brazilian Academy of Letters, 1985, for João Cabral: a Poesia do Menos
Premio Alphonsus de Guimaraens Award, from the Fundação Biblioteca Nacional
Poetry Award of the Brazilian Academy of Letters
Prêmio Nacional do PEN Clube do Brasil, for Todos os Ventos

In 2004, Secchin was elected as the 7th Chair No. 19 of the Brazilian Academy of Letters, succeeding Marcos Almir Madeira.