Samanta Schweblin (1978) is an Argentinian writer.

She studied Image and Sound at the University of Buenos Aires. Since 2012, Schweblin lives in Berlin.

Awards

• In 2010, she was chosen by Granta as one of the best young writers in Spanish;
• Shortlisted for the Man Booker International Prize 2017, for the book  Fever Dream (2017).

Books

In English

• Fever Dream (2017), translated by Megan McDowell (Distancia de rescate, 2014)

In Spanish

• El núcleo del disturbio (2002)
• Pájaros en la boca (2009)
• Distancia de rescate (2014)
• Siete casas vacías (2015)