Alejandra González

Alejandra González is a Uruguayan author who loves creating worlds of fantasy where children feel invited to grow and dream. She holds a degree in Social Communication and was born in Montevideo in 1977. She wrote El Rojo Orgulloso, her first book, which won the BRAW Amazing Bookshelf award from the Bologna Children's Book Fair and Uruguay's Premio a las Letras de Literatura Infantil y Juvenil, in the Ópera Prima category, both in 2023. The story was translated into Portuguese. In 2025, her second book, El primer día de clases, was published. Alejandra lives in Punta del Este with her husband and daughter.