Paloma Valdivia
Diseñadora de la Universidad Católica. Egresada 2001 con distinción máxima. Posgraduada en ilustración 2006, EINA, Barcelona, España. Ganadora premio internacional de ilustración BIB PLAQUE 2001, XVIII Bienal de ilustración de Eslovaquia.
Vivió y trabajó en Barcelona, colaborando con medios gráficos chilenos e internacionales de gran difusión (España, México, Singapur, Francia).
Entre sus proyectos realizados destacan: La serie Kiwala conoce el mar (seleccionado para el maletín literario 2008 y nominado a Altazor) y la colección de cuentos infantiles Cuento contigo (CEP-Copec). Es miembro fundador del Colectivo de ilustradores Siete Rayas.
Cabe destacar también que ha comenzado a escribir e ilustrar sus propios libros para niños. El primero de
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