Clyo Mendoza
Mexico

Author of the poetry collections Anamnesis ( Cuadrivio, 2016) and Silencio ( Almadía, 2023), a book for which she won the Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz International Poetry Prize (2017).She has been a fellow of the National Fund for Culture and the Arts of Mexico in the area of poetry and novel (2020-2021) and resident of the Antonio Gala Foundation, in Córdoba Spain (2018-2019) and Sanià resident by the Finestres Foundation in Barcelona (2023). Her first novel, Furia (2021) was published in Spanish under the Almadía publishing imprint in Mexico, by Sigilo publishing house in Spain and Argentina and by Dum Dum editores in Bolivia and has won the Javier Morote Prize awarded by the Spanish Confederation of Booksellers' Guilds and Associations, (2021) and the Amazon First Novel Prize (2022), it is currently in the process of translation into English, Portuguese and Italian.