Andrea Abreu was born in 1995 in Icod de los Vinos. Aged 18, she started studying journalism at the University of La Laguna. After a number of changes of address, she finally moved to Madrid in summer 2017 to take a Master’s in Cultural Journalism and New Trends at the Universidad Rey Juan Carlos. She has written for the Culture section of 20minutos.es and for other media outlets, such as Tentaciones (El País), Oculta Lit, LOLA (BuzzFeed), Quimera and Vice. Her literary work has been included in a range of digital and paper magazines, as well as in anthologies such as Macaronesia, published by La Galla Ciencia; Los muchachos ebrios, antología de poesía jovencísima transoceánica; de La Tribu; and Piel fina. Poesía joven española (Maremágnum, 2019). She is the author of the poetry collection Mujer sin párpados (Versátiles Editorial, 2017) and the fanzine Primavera que sangra (2017), a brief poetic analysis about her relationship with menstrual pain, recently published with Demipage. She has taken part in various literary events, including the Cordoba poetry festival, Cosmopoética, in 2018 and she co-directs the Alcalá de Henares Young Poetry Festival. In 2019 she won the 31st Ana María Matute Women’s Fiction Prize. Panza de burro (Editorial Barrett), edited by the journalist and writer Sabina Urraca, is her first novel.