Antxiñe Mendizabal Aranburu

Antxiñe Mendizabal Aranburu

Antxiñe Mendizabal Aranburu (Zumarraga, Gipuzkoa, 1968) is a Basque writer, editor and journalist. She has published several books on the history of her town, as well as several other works of fiction. She worked in the children’s and young adult literature genre for years, before starting to write for adults. She is an editor at the Elkar publishing house.

Short Stories

  • Nire amak ez dauka erremediorik (My mother has no solution, 2009), Elkar
  • Lotsatia naiz, eta zer? (I´m shy, so what? 2010), Elkar
  • Katti beti endredatzen (Katti always makes me laugh, 2011), Elkar
  • Ametsi tripek hitz egiten diote (Amets’ guts speak to him, 2012), Elkar
  • Nire alabak ez dauka erremediorik (My daughter has no solution, 2013), Elkar.
  • Printzesa guztiek dute bere ipuina (Every princess has her own story, 2014), Elkar.
  • Ama gaiztoaren ipuina (The story of the wicked mother, 2015), Elkar
  • Printzesa eta ergela (The princess and the fool, 2017), Elkar

Illustrated Poetry

  • Emakume burugabea (The foolish woman, 2018), Elkar.

Novels

  • Odolekoak (Those of blood, 2020), Elkar.

Non-fiction

  • II. Errepublika Urretxu-Zumarragan (The Second Republic in Urretxu-Zumarraga, 1991), Self-published
  • Zumarragako trikitixa (Trikitixa in Zumarraga, 2005), Euskal Herriko Trikitixa Elkartea
  • Zumarragako baserriak (The farmsteads of Zumarraga, 2007), Self-published
  • Zumarragako ezpata-dantza, magia dantza (The Zumarraga sword dance, the magic dance, 2017)