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Sergio Olguín was born in Buenos Aires in 1967 and studied Arts in the city’s university. He has been working as a journalist since 1984. He founded and directed for several years the cultural magazine V de Vian. He was the co-founder and first director of the cinema magazine El Amante. His articles have been published in newspapers such as Página/12, La Nación, and El País of Montevideo, and he is currently editor of the magazine Lamujerdemivida. He has been the editor of the anthologies Los mejores cuentos argentinos (The Best Argentinean Short Sories, 1999), La selección argentina (The Argentinean Team, 2000), Cross a la mandíbula (Cross to the Jaw, 2000), Perón vuelve. Cuentos sobre el peronismo (Perón Returns. Short Stories about Peronism, 2000), and Escritos con sangre. Cuentos argentinos sobre casos policiales (Written in Blood. Argentinean Short Stories about Police Cases, 2003). In 1998 he published the book of short stories, Las griegas (Greek Women – Vian Ediciones) and in 2002 his first novel, Lanús. Since then, he has published the novel Filo (2003), and the juvenile novels El equipo de los sueños (The Dream Team, 2004), which has been translated into German, French and Italian, and Springfield (2007). Since 2006 he directs the collection of chronicles Andanzas Crónicas in Tusquets Editores Argentina.