Gonzalo Eltesch has a degree in Literature and another in Publishing from the Diego Portales University. He has worked as an editor at Penguin Random House since 2008, where he currently holds the position of Literary Manager. His work has been recognized on various occasions, and he was shortlisted for the 2016 Municipal Literature Prize for Colección particular (Libros del Laurel), his first novel, published in September 2015.