María José Caro (born Lima, 1985) is a Peruvian writer.

María José Caro, 2018

Life edit

Caro was born in Lima in 1985. She has a master's degree from the Universidad Complutense de Madrid. She has published three books, including two short story collections - ¿Qué tengo de malo? (What is wrong with me?) (2017), La primaria (Elementary School) (2012) - and a novel Perro de negros (Black Dogs) (2016).[1] In 2017, she was named as one of the Bogotá39, a list of the best young writers in Latin America.[2] The other 38 included Samanta Schweblin & Lola Copacabana from Argentina, the Brazilian Gabriela Jauregui, Liliana Colanzi from Bolivia.[1]

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  1. ^ a b de 2017, 7 de Mayo. "Los 39 jóvenes escritores latinoamericanos elegidos como los mejores del año". infobae (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2022-12-05.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ Sánchez, Felipe (24 May 2018). ""De niña era una máquina de mentir; tal vez ese fue el germen de mi escritura"". El País (in Spanish).