 He was shortlisted for the Portugal Telecom Prize, for the Portuguese Society for Authors Award for Narrative Fiction, the Fernando Namora Literary Prize and for the 6th edition of the European Literature Prize.His books are published in many countries, such as France, Italy and Brazil.As a screenplay writer, he participated in many television series, including "O Segredo de Miguel Zuzarte" (RTP), 4 (RTP) and "Liberdade XXI" (RTP).