Hoy he recogido el premio del VII certamen literario de relato breve 2017. El tema del relato debía ser en torno a mi paisano José Zorrilla, a quien admiro y respeto. Hace sólo un par de semanas estuvimos visitando su casa, la mesa donde él escribía, etc. Estoy muy orgullosa…
I have watched and been inspired by TED talks for a long time. And even though it didn’t look like an easy goal to achieve, I long wanted to be a TED Speaker. But giving a speech of something I truly believe in, and love, makes it even better. Next…
Last week I was interviewed by Carrie Karnes-Fannin. It was a great chat. We talk about my childhood, the books I used to read as a kid, and my work now. I loved chatting with Carrie. You can read the interview in her blog here. Hope you find some inspiration…
I came back to my school a few years later. I was there on a «meet the author» workshop. I studied there for 13 years, and visiting the school again, brought thousands of memories to my mind. We had a very funny session with 3rd grade. We travelled to Japan,…
It’s here! It’s real! Los piratas en Japón, is the first book both written and illustrated by me. It is already published in Spanish and it will be published in English next June and this makes me very excited. A hilarious story of a group of pirates who, looking for…
The news I am writing about today, fills me with joy. Yesterday April 22nd, I had the great honor to be awarded as the winner of the sixth short story contest organized by the library Dragon Lector. The name of my story was «Don Quidai of the Galaxy». Although it…
I had been very lucky to share microphone with Mariano Fresnillo at Spanish National Radio (RNE) in the program La Frontera. We talked about books and disability and about the project of books in 3D for blind children in which I collaborate with the University of Colorado (USA). We agreed…
Amazing weekend helping the characters of the Jungle Book come to live. The actors were amazing and it was easy to transform their faces into Shere Kan, Bagheera, Baloo, Mowgli, Kaa and King Louie. Their enthusiasm, joy and inexhaustible energy after hours and hours of playing with hundreds and hundreds…
Following the success of the exhibition of 2015 at the Brooklyn art library in New York, I am proud to have been invited to participate again in the exhibition of 2016. This is the work that I sent and that is already listed. The theme of the exhibition is «Greetings…
Now available at Amazon.com, Suzanne Russell’s book. Drawings were planned by Suzanne, and created by me. It’s about triplets that are pretty, pretty naughty… Although the style of the illustrations was set in advance, I am proud with the results and I wish Suzanne a lot of luck with this…