School of Thought: 'Ghosts: Mar García Puig'

What attracts us to horror stories told since childhood? How does the bond between terror and imagination work? How is the idea of community configured when the sinister happens at home and not in a strange and inaccessible place? Graduated in English Philology and with a master's in Linguistics, she is the author of the book La historia de los vertebrados (La Magrana, 2023), awarded the Ciutat de Barcelona Prize, the Nollegiu Prize, and the Vanity Fair Prize for revelation author. Also published in Spanish (Random House, 2023). A professional editor and translator, she has collaborated with media such as El País, La Vanguardia, El Periódico, El Diario, or Público, and has a section on the Catalunya Ràdio program Les dones i els dies. Her latest work is Això tan tenebros (La Magrana, 2025) / Esta cosa de tinieblas (Debate, 2025).