Laura Freixas

Laura Freixas (1958-) is a Spanish novelist, short story writer, and newspaper columnist.

Biography

Freixas was born in Barcelona and holds a law degree from the University of Barcelona. From 1987 to 1994 she ran the literary series "El espejo de tinta" ("The Ink Mirror") at the Spanish publishing house Grijalbo. She worked as a literary critic for the Spanish newspaper "El País" from 1995 to 2000, and is now a weekly columnist for another Spanish newspaper, "La Vanguardia". She currently lives in Madrid with her two children.

Bibliography

Novels

* "The Last Sunday in London" (1997)
* "Just Between Friends" (1998)
* "Love or Whatever It Is" (2005)

hort story collections

* "The Wrist Murderer" (1988)
* "Tales at the Age of Forty" (2001)

Non-fiction works

* "Women and Literature" (2000)

External links

* [http://www.laurafreixas.com/ Freixas' official site (in Spanish and English)]