Liliana Bodoc, born Liliana Chiavetta, was an esteemed Argentinian writer and poet renowned for her contributions to youth and adult literature. She emerged as a revelation in the genre of epic and fantasy literature with her acclaimed trilogy La saga de los confines. Her works, celebrated for their imaginative storytelling, have been translated into several languages including German, Dutch, Japanese, Polish, English, and Italian.

Bodoc's impressive academic background includes a major in Spanish from the University of Cuyo in Mendoza, where she had resided since the tender age of five. Her passion for literature inspired her to pursue a career in education, shaping young minds as a dedicated teacher in the Mendoza region.

Her literary journey commenced with the novel Los Días del Venado, published in 2000, marking the first installment of La Saga de los Confines. The trilogy was met with widespread acclaim and garnered several prestigious awards. Bodoc's talent further shone with novels such as Memorias Impuras (2007) and El Espejo Africano (2008), the latter earning her the illustrious Barco de Vapor prize in 2008.

Sadly, Bodoc's life was unexpectedly cut short after attending an event at the Havana Book Fair. She passed away in Mendoza, leaving behind a legacy that continues to enchant and inspire readers around the world.