Sabina Urraca
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Sabina Urraca is a Spanish writer. She was born in San Sebastian in 1984, and grew up in
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. She is a proponent of the immersive
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style in Spanish prose, and writes for outlets such as ''Vice'', ''Tentaciones'', ''Eldiario.es'', ''El Comidista'', ''Notodo'', ''Ajoblanco'', ''El Estado Mental'', ''Bostezo'' and ''Madriz''. She courted notoriety with her account of a
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ride with Ãlvaro de Marichalar in 2017. In 2020, she was named as one of the most promising young writers in Spain by the 10 de 30 project run by the AECID.https://www.hayfestival.com/p-20710-sabina-urraca-in-conversation-with-violeta-gil-aida-gonzalez-rossi-and-margaryta-yakovenko.aspx


Selected publications

* ''Tus faltas de ortografía hacen llorar al niño Dios'' (fanzine) * ''Las niñas prodigio'' (novel, 2017) * ''Tranquilas: historias para ir solas por la noche'' (anthology, 2019)


References

1984 births Living people 21st-century Spanish writers 21st-century Spanish women writers People from San Sebastián {{Spain-writer-stub