Elena Santiago

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Elena Fernández Gómez (8 February 1941 – 3 January 2021), known by the pen name Elena Santiago, was a Spanish writer.[1] She was born in Castile and León, Spain.[2] In 1983, she won the Felipe Trigo Awards. She wrote many Christmas-related children stories. She wrote Cuentos de este siglo, Cien años de cuento, El Faro, Miguel Delibes, and Jorge Guillén.

Santiago died at the age of 79 on 3 January 2021 in Valladolid, Spain.[3]

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  1. "Premio Castilla y León de las Letras 2002" [2002 Castile and León Award for Letters] (in Spanish). Council of Castile and León. Retrieved 20 August 2018.
  2. "La escritora leonesa Elena Santiago leerá el documento el lunes en la campa" [The Leonés Writer Elena Santiago Will Read the Document on Monday in the Campaign]. ABC (in Spanish). 21 April 2007. Retrieved 20 August 2018.
  3. "Muere a los 79 años la escritora leonesa Elena Santiago". El Mundo (in Spanish). 3 January 2021. Retrieved 4 January 2021.