Author´s books
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Djinn. Blue fire
Ana Alonso was born in Tarrasa, Barcelona, in 1970, although she has lived for a large part of her life in Leon. She studied biology at the University of Leon and did further studies in Scotland and Paris. She has published eight poetry collections and, among others, has won the 2005 Hiperión poetry prize, the Ojo Crítico poetry prize (2006) and, more recently, the Antonio Machado prize in Baeza (2007) and the Alfons el Magnámin prize in Valencia for poetry in Spanish (2008). As well as her children's books co-authored with Javier Pelegrín, she has published the notable collection 'Pizca de Sal' (Anaya), aimed at primary school age children.