Jorge Consiglio

Jorge Consiglio nació en Buenos Aires en 1962. Es licenciado en Letras por la Universidad de Buenos Aires. Publicó las novelas El bien (Premio Nuevos Narradores de Editorial Ópera Prima de España, 2001), Gramática de la sombra (Tercer Premio Municipal de Novela, 2003), Pequeñas intenciones (Primer Premio Municipal de Novela, 2011 y Segundo Premio Nacional de Novela, 2014) y Hospital Posadas (Eterna Cadencia, 2015); los volúmenes de relatos Marrakech (1992), El otro lado (Segundo Premio Municipal de Cuento, 2009), Villa del Parque (Eterna Cadencia, 2016; traducido al inglés) y los libros de poesía Indicio de lo otro, Las frutas y los días, La velocidad de la Tierra, Intemperie y Plaza Sinclair. Además, el libro de microrrelatos Las Cajas (20

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Ariana Harwicz nació en Buenos Aires en 1977. Estudió guión cinematográfico en el ENERC (Escuela Nacional de Experimentación y Realización Cinematográfica), dramaturgia en el EAD (Escuela de Arte Dramático) y completó sus estudios con una licenciatura en Artes del espectáculo en la Universidad Paris VIII y un máster en Literatura comparada en La Sorbona. Matate, amor, es su primera novela.
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