Mario Cuenca Sandoval


Mario Cuenca Sandoval is a Spanish writer. He was born in Sabadell and currently lives in Córdoba, where he teaches philosophy. He is well known for his poetry, and won the Premio Surcos de Poesía for his collection Todos los miedos and the Premio Vicente Núñez de Poesía for El libro de los hundidos.
As a novelist, he has written Boxeo sobre hielo which won the Premio Andalucía Joven de Narrativa and El ladrón de morfina, both of which were praised by critics. His latest novel is called Los hemisferios. In 2019 he won the City of Barcelona award.