Education
She studied Law and International Relations in Oviedo, Toulouse and Brussels but gave up everything to dedicate herself to literature.
She studied Law and International Relations in Oviedo, Toulouse and Brussels but gave up everything to dedicate herself to literature.
She traveled through the whole world, including India, South America, China and Africa. She started writing and, after a difficult period in which she even sold flowers in the street, she worked in the reconversion of mining communities. Her first novel "Sad Lovers" was a great success winning her wide recognition.
She contributes to El País, El Mundo, Louisiana Revista de occidente, Louisiana Nouvelle Revue Francaise and Der Spiegel.
She has been the first Spaniard selected as a "Writer in Residence" in the prestigious Writer"s Workshop of the University of Iowa also known as the Harvard of the Writers.