Regina Rodríguez Sirvent

Regina Rodríguez Sirvent, born in Puigcerdà in 1983, is a Spanish author who gained significant recognition following the publication of her debut novel, *Les calces al sol* (translated as *Las bragas al sol*), in September 2022. The book, which recounts her experiences as an au pair in Atlanta while searching for her vocation, has achieved remarkable success, selling over 100,000 copies in Catalonia alone and going through more than 23 editions. Its popularity has led to six translations and an upcoming audiovisual adaptation. She is newsworthy due to the continued success and impact of her first book, and her name is being mentioned in comparison to other successful debut authors. She is also known for saying she wants to write a novel where the reader would want to live.