Sonia París Albert (Castellón, 1979) completed her doctorate at the Universitat Jaume I (2005), and is associate professor in the department of philosophy and sociology at the UJI. She is vice chair of the UNESCO degree course in the philosophy of peace, and research coordinator for the International Masters in Peace, Conflict and Development at the UJI.
She has carried out research at the University of San Francisco and taught at post-graduate level at the Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México (Toluca).
Sonia Ruiz, who was born in Granada, has lived in Switzerland, France and England. A writer brimming with imagination, she has created a character with a legion of followers in Spain. She appeared for the first time in Daniela. Que he hecho yo para merecer esta familia? (Daniela. What Have I Done To Deserve This Family?, Maghenta, 2008) and went on to win fame in Daniela en cuarto menguante (Daniela, waning, Arcopress, 2009). A multitude of readers have found Daniela’s amusing trials and adventures hilarious and they are now to be made into a television series, to appear shortly.
The author was educated at the renowned Father Flanagan’s Boys’ Home in Boys Town, Nebraska, and graduated in Anthropology from Kansas State University.