Lola Fernández from Seville
Juan Cervera Award for Research on Theatre for Children and Youth 2017
Lola Fernández de Sevilla (Madrid, 1982) is a playwright and holds a PhD in Philosophy. She writes fiction (Cosas que Hace Lucía, 2012; El señor de las Especias, 2017) and theater (Tubérculos, 2013; La tormenta, 2014; /Desayuno/, 2015). She occasionally directs her own shows (Leonor debe morir, Atelierhof Kreuzberg in Berlin, 2013; Ballerina, Off de La Latina, 2016). She also researches, collaborates with various publications, and teaches others how to write; she is the coordinator of Helveticas Writing School. Since 2008, she has been writing the blog lamujerque.blogspot.com. She is currently learning to draw and not to do too many things at once.