Caitlin Moran

Caitlin Moran

Caitlin Moran (Brighton, United Kingdom, 1975) received the British Press Award for best columnist of the year in 2010 and the award for best critic and interviewer in 2011. In Anagrama she has published How to Be a Woman (one of the biggest and most overwhelming successes in the English language in recent times, book of the year at the Galaxy National Book Awards, and which won the British Book Awards Book of the Year and an Irish Book Award ): «Moran's feminism, essential in today's society, is neither timid nor crystallized in the use of politically correct language. She pokes the reader in the eye. At the same time, she provokes laughter by contradicting some of the commonplaces of feminism without ceasing to be a feminist »(Marta Sanz); «If Tom Sharpe had been a lady and an essayist, he would have signed How to Be a Woman. It is the counterchronic of the history of feminism» (Sara Carreira, La Voz de Galicia); “A Guide to Punk Neofeminism” (Gabriela Wiener), and the Making of a Girl novels: “Caitlin Moran strikes again with her punk and fun novel. We are all a chubby girl who wants to kick ass. Moran gives us strength» (Luna Miguel, Playground); «If they could synthesize it it would be an amphetamine. Moran fires jokes and hilarious phrases at an accelerated cha-cha rhythm» (Lucía Lijtmaer, eldiario.es), and How to be famous: «The “bad girl” of British literature... displays her capacity for satire» (Lourdes Ventura, The world); «She With the same paranormal humorous intelligence that she always analyzes the mirage of fame» (Miqui Otero, El Periódico); «Sassy, ribald, hooligan and very funny» (Eva Cosculluela, ABC).