Sabina Urraca

Sabina Urraca (San Sebastián, 1984) spent her childhood in Tenerife and has lived in Madrid for over a decade. Her direct, controversial articles, written in a radical first person are read daily on the internet by hundreds of users, and have made her one of the most personal of contemporary voices. An insurance salesperson, waiter, scriptwriter, announcer, television and advertising copywriter, marijuana cutter, five years ago Sabina Urraca began to work with such media organs as Tentaciones, Vice, Tribus Ocultos, El Comidista, Notodo, Ajoblanco, El Estado Mental, Bostezo and Madriz. Soon afterwards she published the fanzine Tus faltas de ortografía hacen llorar al niño Dios (Your Spelling Errors Make the Child of God Cry). The high points of her career have been marked by a number of legal problems, among which stands out the Blablacar affair with Álvaro de Marichalar.