Overview
- The 2025 Premio Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz carries a $10,000 award recognizing Spanish-language books by women.
- Jurors Giselle Etcheverry Walker, Patricia Córdova Abundis and Julián Herbert selected the novel by unanimous decision.
- Herbert cited the book’s humor, tactile sensibility and a complex female erotics framed against masculine ugliness.
- An honorable mention went to Ruth by Argentine author Adriana Riva for its approach to representations of female aging.
- Trías used her acceptance remarks to champion women’s reclamation of language and to question commercial pressures in publishing.