Esther García Llovet (Málaga, 1963) has lived in Madrid since 1970, where she studied clinical psychology and film directing. She is a photographer. She has published Coda (2003), Submáquina (2009), Las crudas (2009), and Mamut (2013), as well as short stories in various anthologies and magazines. 

She has published Cómo dejar de escribir (Anagrama, 2017), Sánchez (Anagrama, 2019); Gordo de feria (Anagrama, 2021), Spanish Beauty (Anagrama, 2022) and Los guapos (Anagrama, 2024). Her latest novel is Las jefas (Anagrama, 2026), all of them with great acclaim.