José Porvinho, is the literary pseudonym of José Augusto Pais.
Is a Portuguese writer born in Grada- Anadia - Portugal in 1964.

Degree in Forestry Engineering from the University of Tras-os-Montes e Alto Douro, lives and works in Castanheira de Pêra, and Bairrada..
Has collaborated over several years in various regional newspapers and some annual publications.
In addition to its incursions by writing, but also, occasionally, Technical Development, Nature's Guide and gardener.
It is also vice president of Lousitânea - League of Friends of the Sierra of Lousã.
Edited the first book in 2008 with the title. Inconfidências and log-pocket-2005, with ArtEscrita Editor.
He which looks so simple and straightforward with plenty of humor sometimes, the oldest Portuguese traditions.
Is a very attentive to all that surrounds us, and their texts speak of all the Portuguese news.
José Porvinho not let the day to day pass without making their records daily.