Guadalupe Nettel (Mexico City, 1973) is the author of the novels The Guest (finalist for the 2005 Herralde Prize) and her later and highly celebrated works Pétalos y otros historians inconvenient, The Body in Which I Was Born and After the Winter (Herralde Novel Prize ), published in Anagrama. She has also written The Marriage of the Red Fish (Ribera del Duero International Short Fiction Prize). It has been translated into more than ten languages. Her books have also won various awards, such as the Gilberto Owen National Fiction Prize, the Antonin Artaud and the Ana Seghers.