As soon as she could hold a pencil, Carmen Corrales began to draw, and the first time she saw a cat, she fell in love. As a girl her parents bought her story tapes to listen to, and she soon started to make up her own, and then to draw them. Maybe she already what her path would be.

Carmen Boullosa (born in Mexico City in 1954) is one of Mexico’s leading novelists, poets and playwrights. The prolific author, who has had literally scores of books, essays and dissertations written about her work, has been lauded by critics on several continents.

Carmen Amoraga studied information science and has worked as a journalist she has been a columnist for the newspaper El LEvante, and taken part in literary discussions on Punto Radio, Radio 9, and Canal 9.

カルメン・マリア・アルカイデ=バリェステロスはスペインのジャーナリスト、テレビ・キャスター、そして作家。作家としては、2005年11月に最初の本『Treintañeras（30代の女性たち）』を上梓した。とある30代の女性グループを、そのなかのひとりの視点から、現実と空想を織り交ぜて語っている。この本は第6版まで版を重ねた。2009年9月15日には2冊目の『Sobre Vivir en Pareja（カップルで暮らすことについて）』を出版した。2014年には3冊目となる『Nubes de Algodón（綿の雲）』を執筆。