N. Pino Luna

N. Pino Luna (Santiago, Chile, 1990) is a writer and professor. Through her prose, she explores the structures of illness and passion. In 2021, she published her first novel in Chile, Mientras dormías, cantabas (While You Were Sleeping, You Were Singing), which earned her a special mention for Best Novel at the 2022 Ministry of Culture Literary Awards, the 2023 José Nuez Martín Novel Prize from the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile, and the 2023 Atenea Narrative Prize from the University of Concepción.

She received a literary creation grant from her country's Ministry of Culture in 2025 to write her second novel, Fama (Fame). She holds a degree in Literature from the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile.

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