Elisa Ferrer

Elisa Ferrer

Elisa Ferrer

Bio: Elisa Ferrer graduated in Audiovisual Communication from the University of Valencia and moved to Madrid to study scriptwriting at the Madrid Film School (ECAM). She worked as a television scriptwriter and as a screenplay doctor for RTVE’s Fiction Department, while writing stories, poems, plays, and essays. She got a scholarship to pursue an MA in Creative Writing at the University of Iowa, where she wrote her first novel, Temporada de avispas/Wasp Season, which won the XV Tusquets Editores Novel Prize in 2019 and the 2020 Valencian Critics Award.

Events: New Women’s Narratives from Spain