Maria Sanchez is a Spanish writer and field veterinarian and the author of Cuaderno de campo (Field Notebook), Almaciga: Un vivero de palabras de nuestro medio rural (Seedbed), and Tierra de mujeres: Una mirada intima y familiar al mundo rural (Land of Women), a bestseller in Spain, with translations into French and German. Her poetry and prose have been translated into French, Portuguese, English, and German, and she is a regular contributor to publications on literature, feminism, and rural culture. She lives in Cordoba, Spain.
