(Ecuador, 1988) She is the author of the novels La desfiguración Silva (Premio Alba Narrativa, 2014), Nefando (Candaya, 2016), Mandíbula (Candaya, 2018) and Chamanes eléctricos en la fiesta del sol (Random House, 2024), as well as the poetry collections El ciclo de las piedras (Rastro de la Iguana, 2015) and Historia de la leche (Candaya, 2020). Her short stories have been collected in Caninos (Editorial Turbina, 2017) and Las voladoras (Páginas de Espuma, 2020). She has been selected as one of the most relevant literary voices in Latin America by the Hay Festival, Bogotá39 2017 and by the Granta en Español 2021 list.
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