Tere Dávila (b. San Juan) is the recipient of two Puerto Rican National Prizes: for her novel,
Nenísimas, and the short story collection
Aquí están las instrucciones, both published in 2018. She has also published three other short-fiction collections, children's books, and books on Puerto Rican culture. Her short stories have been translated and feature in international anthologies and literary magazines. In 2017 she received Puerto Rico's New Voices Award, and in 2015 her short story "El fondillo maravilloso" was adapted into an award-winning short film.
Translated from the Spanish by Rebecca Hanssens-Reed