Beatriz Serrano graduated with a degree in Journalism from Madrid Complutense University. She has since worked in digital journalism specialising in new narratives, and has worked for a variety of institutions such as BuzzFeed, Vanity Fair, GQ, Harper’s Bazaar, SModa and Vogue. She currently works for El País and, along with writer Guillermo Alonso, co-directs the podcast Arsénico Caviar, which won the Ondas prize for best conversational podcast. Discontent is her first novel.