Claudia Piñeiro
Claudia Piñeiro is an Argentine novelist and screenwriter, best known for her crime and mystery novels, most of which became best sellers in Argentina. She was born in Buenos Aires. She has won numerous literary prizes, among them the German for Elena Sabe and the Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz Prize for Las grietas de Jara.
Four of her novels have been translated into English, by Bitter Lemon Press., as well as adapted into feature films.Works
Novels
- Las maldiciones
- Una suerte pequeña
- Un comunista en calzoncillos
- Betibú.
- * Betty Boo. Bitter Lemon Press 2016,,
- Las grietas de Jara
- * A Crack in the Wall. Bitter Lemon Press 2013,,
- Elena sabe
- Tuya.,
- * All Yours, Bitter Lemon Press 2012,,
- Las viudas de los jueves.,
- * Thurdsay Night Widows. Bitter Lemon Press 2009,,
Theatre
- Con las manos atadas, 2013 Buenos Aires: Interzona 2013
- Tres viejas plumas, 2008 Buenos Aires: Interzona 2013
- Morite, gordo, 2007 Buenos Aires: Interzona 2013
- Verona, 2007 Buenos Aires: Interzona 2013
- Un mismo árbol verde, 2006 Buenos Aires: Interzona 2013
- Cuánto vale una heladera Buenos Aires: Ministerio de Educación 2005; Interzona 2013
- Obra teatral Buenos Aires: Interzona 2013, 203 p.
Stories for children
- Serafín, el escritor y la bruja.
- Un ladrón entre nosotros.
For young readers
- El fantasma de las invasiones inglesas
Awards
- Premio Clarín de Novela 2005
- Premio Pepe Carvalho de novela negra 2018