A SHORT BIOGRAPHY
I studied Image and Sound, Private Investigation and Psychology, and have collaborated with various media outlets as a music critic and sports writer, as well as a radio presenter. Since 2011 I have led literary workshops. I also coordinate reading groups.
I am co-director of the Festival Premià del Mal.
PUBLISHED NOVELS
La casa roja, Premio Ciudad de San Adrián 2005; La puta que leía a Jack Kerouac (2007); Curvas peligrosas (2010); Contra las cuerdas (2012), finalist for best novel at Festival Valencia Negra 2013; Cuentas pendientes (2015), winner of the best crime novel award at Festival Cubelles Noir 2016, finalist for best novel at Tenerife Noir 2016, Salamanca Negra 2016 and Premios Novelpol 2016; Males decisions (2017), finalist at Valencia Negra 2018 for best Catalan crime novel and winner of the Cubelles Noir award for best Catalan novel of 2017; La reina del punk (2018); Los miércoles salvajes (2019), nominated for the Pata Negra prize at the Congreso de Cine y Novela Negra de la Universidad de Salamanca; Mai més (2020); Las lágrimas del caimán, Premio Auguste Dupin de novela, 2020; Cerveza mexicana, Premio Ciudad de Lebrija de novela 2022; El diablo me visita (2022); De repente la noche, Premio Princesa Galiana 2023; and Secrets ofegats (2025).
Males decisions / Scelte sbagliate
Males decisions was translated into Italian as Scelte sbagliate (translator Laura Mongiardo) and published by Edizioni le Assassine.
Rebeca Santana
Rebeca Santana, the protagonist of the series that currently includes Curvas peligrosas, Contra las cuerdas and Cuentas pendientes, was voted best crime and detective fiction character of 2012 at the Premios LeeMisterio.
ANTHOLOGIES
Elles també maten (2013); Fundido en negro (2014); Diez negritos, nuevas voces del género negro (2015); Obscena, trece relatos pornocriminales (2016); Lecciones de asesinos expertos (2016); Hnegra (2017); Barcelona, viatge a la perifèria criminal (2017); Luces negras (2019); La cervesa de la Highsmith (2021); Juramento negro (2021); El origen del mundo (2022); Vapor negre, Barcelona steampunk 1911 (2023); Un gintònic amb na Lònia Guiu (2023).
SHORT PLAYS
I have written and premiered several short plays: El ascensor; La prueba; El amante de Shangái; Cambios; and Comiat de soltera, which received second prize in the short theatre competition La Violeta de Gràcia (2021).