Aissata M’ballo Diao, born in Cervera in 1994, holds an undergraduate degree in journalism and humanities from Pompeu Fabra University (UPF) and a master’s degree in publishing from UPF-Barcelona School of Management. She has worked in advertising and marketing and was head of communications at Periferia Cimarronas, among other roles. She is currently co-founder of the publishing house Jaŋde, co-editor of the creative magazine Branca and a children’s, young adult and comics editor at Penguin Random
House.

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