Luso Loonie — Devin Meireles

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  • Reintroducing Myself: Five Years Writing Our Portuguese Story

    Reintroducing Myself: Five Years Writing Our Portuguese Story

    My name is Devin Meireles, I’m a Luso-Canadian writer with exciting stories to bring you closer to this Portuguese thing of ours! 🇵🇹 🇵🇹

  • Who was The Portuguese Immigrant?

    Who was The Portuguese Immigrant?

    He lived a life worth writing about so I wrote his biography to commemorate that and to share with the Portuguese community. Read more about his life in my narrative nonfiction novel, The Portuguese Immigrant: Atlantic Heritage Story.

  • All About The Meireles Surname

    All About The Meireles Surname

    Meireles’ descendants eventually migrated south into the district of Bragança in Portugal, where the Quinta de Meireles was said to be located. A long time ago, there were certain privileges and expectations regarding inheritance.

  • Nova Fronteira

    Nova Fronteira

    She placed a knit blanket over her head for protection against the cold breeze. The elements rattled her willpower, but that was nothing compared to how she felt. Contractions hammered on as she got closer with each step, but she endured the stabbing pain.