Journalist

He has written on a wide range of topics related to Barcelona and its metropolitan area for the Viure section of La Vanguardia since 2000. 

He holds a Degree in Political Science and Sociology from the University of Granada, and a Master’s in Journalism from the University of Barcelona in collaboration with the Columbia Journalism School. He has written the script for a short film and is the author of the novels Te van a coger (They’re Going to Catch You, Ediciones Carena, 2019) and Ojalá te suba todo (Hope Everything Comes Crashing Down on You, Ediciones Carena, 2014), as well as Mudanzas (Moves), a chronicle on immigration that won the 2008 Josep Maria Huertas Clavería Journalism Prize.

Last Update: July 25, 2025

Articles by Luis Benvenuty

Avinguda Paral·lel, seen from the entrance to Plaça d’Espanya. © Imatges Barcelona / Vicente Zambrano
The five projects behind the new Paral·lel

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