Laura Gallego García was born in Quart de Poblet, Valencia, Spain, on 11 October 1977. She is a prolific Spanish author known for her young adult literature, particularly within the fantasy genre. Laura pursued Hispanic Philology at the University of Valencia, a background that has significantly influenced her writing.

Gallego García has published more than 40 titles, garnering attention not only in Spain but also on an international scale. Her works have been translated into numerous languages and have sold millions of copies worldwide, establishing her as a leading figure in contemporary Spanish literature. Her early career was marked by a remarkable achievement; by 2005, she had already published over a dozen titles, with tens of thousands of copies sold. This success has made her a reference point for Spanish young adult literature.