María Elena Morán Atencio

María Elena Morán (Maracaibo, November 27, 1985) is a Venezuelan writer and screenwriter based in Brazil. Her first novel, Los Continentes del Adentro, was published in 2021 in Brazil and Spain. She won the 2022 Café Gijón Prize for her novel Volver a cuando. Morán writes in both Spanish and Portuguese.