África Vázquez

África Vázquez Beltrán (Zaragoza, 1990) published her first novel at the age of seventeen as she won the Jordi Sierra i Fabra Prize. She has now published more than thirty books between Spain and Mexico and has won several literary prizes. Although she has a degree in History from the University of Zaragoza and has worked as a librarian, she now devotes herself exclusively to writing from her favourite spot: the amazing mountains of Algairén in Aragón.

 

Winner of the:

2026 Minotauro Award – for best unpublished fantasy novel written in Spanish

2022 Kelvin 505 Prize by the Celsius 232 Festival – for Best original young adult novel in Spanish