The writer Elvira Navarro Ponferrada was born on March 25, 1978 in the city of Huelva.
He graduated from the University in the career of Philosophy and Letters, and his bibliography contains a large number of works belonging to the genre of narrative. In 2010, she was included in the list of the 22 best Spanish writers under 35 years of age, and in 2013, El Cultural magazine chose her as one of the most promising writers on the Spanish scene.
In Elvira’s bibliography we find works belonging to the narrative genre, with novels and a large number of short stories, many of which have been published in anthologies or works that also include writings by other authors.
In 2007 he published his first work, “The city in winter“, Which is complemented by another that the author published in 2009,”The happy city”.
In 2012 he released a work with the title “Winter and the city“, And, after two years, in 2014, he published the novel”The worker”.
As we have mentioned, many of his stories are included in anthologies, of which we highlight some such as “Fifteen blows to the head“,”Portable assembly. Sample of Ibero-American storytellers. Latest Narrative Anthology“,”Tales in black and white“Or”Sea of piranhas. New voices in the Spanish short story”.
Elvira Navarro has won a large number of awards and recognitions, including the Madrid City Council’s Young Creators Award, the Jaén Novel Award or the Storm in a Glass Award for Best New Author, having also been a finalist for others such as Huelva Young Award or the Dulce Chacón Award for Young Narrative.
The writer has collaborated with her articles in a large number of magazines, such as Letras Libres, Quimera or Calle 20, and is a literary critic for Revista Literaria y Qué leer.