Fernanda Melchor
Born 1982
Fernanda Melchor (Boca del Río, June 3, 1982) is a Mexican writer and translator known internationally for her novel *Temporada de Huracanes*. With a hard‑won style, she perfectly portrays the violence and its consequences in the lives of Mexico’s inhabitants. The book has been translated into more than thirty languages and was a finalist for the prestigious International Booker Prize in 2020.
She is also the author of the chronicle collection *Aquí no es Miami* (2018) and the novels *Falsa liebre* (2013; 2022) and *Páradais* (2021), all published by Random House. Her work has earned numerous national and international honors, such as the Anna Seghers Prize 2019, the German International Literature Prize, and the PEN Award for Literary Excellence 2018.
Books by Fernanda Melchor in order
Books by Fernanda Melchor in the order they were published, from This Is Not Miami (2013) to Paradais (2020).
