10 de 30 is a literary project conducted by the
Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation
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Its original name was S ...
(AECID), with the goal of identifying and promoting the best young writers in Spain. Ten writers are chosen in each edition of "10 de 30", all between the ages of 30 and 40.
The project began in 2019, and an anthology featuring the works of the ten selected authors was published, in both Spanish and English. The featured authors in this first edition were:
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Aroa Moreno
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Almudena Sánchez
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Alejandro Morellón
Alejandro Morellón (born 1985) is a Spanish writer. He was born in Madrid, and raised in Palma de Mallorca.
His books include:
* ''La noche en que caemos'' (winner of the 2013 MonteLeón Foundation Award)
* ''El estado natural de las cosas'' ( ...
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Inés Martín Rodrigo
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Miguel Barrero
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Pablo Herrán
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Inma López Silva
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Marina Perezagua
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Natàlia Cerezo
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Cristina Morales
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Kickboxing career
In March 2019, Morales was scheduled to fight Fan ...
The judges were
Ernesto Pérez Zuñiga,
Luisgé Martín
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,
Cristina Sánchez Andrade,
Laura Revuelta and
Javier Serena.
A second anthology was published in 2020, featuring a second group of 10 writers. The judges this time were
Marcos Giralt Torrente,
Clara Obligado,
José Ovejero
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,
Nuria Barrios and
Javier Serena. They were:
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Aixa de la Cruz
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Katixa Agirre
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Álex Chico
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Florencia del Campo
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Jordi Nopca
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Irene Vallejo
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Cristian Crusat
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Gabriela Ybarra
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Sabina Urraca
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Juan Gómez Bárcena
A third and final edition appeared in 2021. The judges were
Valerie Miles,
Carlos Zanón,
Cristina Fuentes,
Carlos Pardo and
Javier Serena. The selected authors were:
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Raquel Taranilla
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Munir Hachemi
Munir Hachemi (born 1989 Madrid) is a Spanish writer.
In 2021, he was named by ''Granta
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Margarita Leoz
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Elena Medel
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David Aliaga
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Irene Solà
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Laura Fernández
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Miqui Otero
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Matías Candeira
Matías Candeira (born 1984) is a Spanish writer. He was born in Madrid
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Elisa Ferrer
Several of these writers were also featured by
Granta magazine
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in their selection of promising young Spanish writers, published in 2021.
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Spanish literature