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Poet and writer awarded with the 2022 Cervantes Chico. She works as reading and creativity promotor at schools, libraries and cultural centers. She’s specialist in children’s poetry and coordinates the poetry area of Atrapavientos and elsitiodelaspalabras.es, while training creative writing workshops at Fuentetaja. Among other books, she’s the author of the Cherry series, Nicolasa, Where Is Your Home?, Who Is Inside?, I Have Eaten Nothing, What Are They Doing?, and Bits & Bites, which belong to the Marsupiflap series.

Marta is a children’s book illustrator. From a very young age she liked to draw. Her inspiration came from the library where her mother worked. She realized how the illustrations helped and even reinforced the written word. She has studied and worked as a graphic designer. Later, she discovered her natural creativity by illustrating children’s books.