Mayra Dias Gomes
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Mayra Dias Gomes is a Brazil
Brazil
Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...

ian author, journalist, columnist and media personality. She is the oldest daughter of Academy-Award nominated Brazilian playwright Dias Gomes and actress Bernadeth Lyzio.

Biography

Mayra Dias Gomes wrote her first novel, Fugalaça, in 2007, when she was seventeen, and it was highly successful in Brazil. Her second novel, One Thousand and One Nights of Silence, came out in 2009.

She worked for four years as a music reporter for the largest Brazilian newspaper, Folha de São Paulo and later became a biweekly addition, now writing a column called “On The Road”. She is also a reporter for Contigo! magazine and a collaborator and host for Spin Earth, SPIN
Spin (magazine)
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 Magazine’s globalized website. In the past she has written for Teen Vogue
Teen Vogue
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, Isto É Gente, Viagem e Turismo, Mymag and Sexy magazine. In 2009 she hosted a literature column on MTV Brazil.

Mayra has been the star of many editorials and posed for Playboy Brazil in 2009. In 2008 she did a five page spread for VIP Magazine. She is also Sexy magazine's July cover, and has a 23 page nude spread in the edition.

She has spoken at book fairs and debates, and appears in a music video by the band Bastardz. In 2009, the Finnish government invited her to Helsinki to discover Finnish metal and bring it to Brazil.

She was the star of the campaign of the 2011 Los Angeles Brazilian Film Festival and one of the celebrities invited to attend the Marine Corps Ball in 2011. She attended the ball in San Diego. Other celebrities who attended include Justin Timberlake
Justin Timberlake
Justin Randall Timberlake is an American pop musician and actor. He achieved early fame when he appeared as a contestant on Star Search, and went on to star in the Disney Channel television series The New Mickey Mouse Club, where he met future bandmate JC Chasez...

 and Mila Kunis
Mila Kunis
Milena "Mila" Kunis is an American actress. Her work includes the role of Jackie Burkhart on the TV series That '70s Show and the voice of Meg Griffin on the animated series Family Guy...

.

Personal life

The writer is married to musician and actor Coyote Shivers
Coyote Shivers
Francis Coyote Shivers is a musician and actor.-Music and acting:Shivers produced the first single for the band Shadowy Men on a Shadowy Planet. The B-side to that single, "Having an Average Weekend", became the theme to the television show The Kids in the Hall...

. She was taken to the altar by Dee Dee Ramone
Dee Dee Ramone
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's widow, Barbara Ramone.
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