Clara Averbuck

Clara Averbuck Gomes (born 26 May 1979) is a Brazilian writer. 
Life and career.
Averbuck was born in Porto Alegre. Her father is the musician Hique Gomez, from the duo Tangos & Tragédias. She attended journalism classes at the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul but did not finish the course.
She began writing in 1998 for the e-zine "CardosOnline", together with Daniel Galera, André Czarnobai, Daniel Pellizzari and others, and also for several blogs. She moved to São Paulo in 2001; her first book "Máquina de Pinball" was published the following year. The book was adapted into the 2007 film " Nome Próprio" "(Camila Jam)" , directed by Murilo Salles and starred by Leandra Leal; Averbuck wrote the screenplay. 
Averbuck also collaborated for the websites Vírgula and R7. 