We are back! For the readers who have been asking about Querido Blog, we want to share that we’ve tweaked our name, we have beautiful new illustrations by Bela Oviedo, and we’ve changed publishers—we are now with Editorial Norma. We changed a few other small things, but we are still the same. Anita, Mechi, Pérez … Read more

My novel La muralla (The Wall), winner of the 2008 Barco de Vapor Award, has just been released by Editorial Loqueleo with illustrations by Rosario Oliva. Ver esta publicación en Instagram Una publicación compartida por Loqueleo Argentina (@loqueleoargentina)

This year, the Cuatrogatos Foundation selected its awards and recommendations from among 1,395 works from 18 countries. My book Kala, illustrated by Cecilia Varela and published by Editorial Del Naranjo, was a finalist. Additionally, my novel Erizo, published by AZ, was selected as part of the 100 recommended books. Among the 20 winning works are … Read more

Under the title “Two Picture Books That Set the Table for an Object Lesson”, a beautiful reading recommendation for children in The New York Times. Read the full article: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/22/books/review/winsome-bingham-wiley-blevins-the-table-sandra-siemens-the-spoon.html#

Acaba de salir la edición italiana de Mi papá es un tlacuilo. La publica Caissa Italia Editore, Bologna.

Last night, the Konex Awards ceremony was a true celebration. I was moved to be face to face with writers I have read and admired so much. And I felt immense joy sharing the moment with friends who were also honored—no less admired for being close. Thank you to the Konex Foundation for last night. … Read more

Each year, the Amazing Bookshelf (BRAW Amazing Bookshelf) at the Bologna Children’s Book Fair highlights outstanding books from among thousands of titles from around the globe. This time, Familia de palabras has been selected to be part of this list among more than 3,000 books worldwide.

The Argentine Association of Children’s and Young Adult Literature (ALIJA) has nominated me as a candidate for the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award, one of the most important prizes in children’s and young adult literature. A total of 245 candidates from 68 countries and regions have been nominated for the 2024 award, including 66 new candidates … Read more

ALIJA -Children’s and Young Literature Association of Argentina-, has nominated me as a candidate for the ALMA – Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award-. One of the biggest awards for children’s and young literature. Each year this prestigious prize is awarded in Sweden, after the jury completes a reading of thousands of works by candidates from around … Read more

Bombay was the 2018 Barco de Vapor Award. It was published by SM in 2019 with magnificent illustrations by Isol. Then the sad departure from Argentina of the SM publishing house happened, and with it the search for other paths. I cannot be happier with Fondo de Cultura Económica, Argentina, this new house in Bombay. … Read more