Miren Amuriza Plaza (Berriz, 1990) studied Basque Philology and later specialised in Children’s and Young People’s Literature. She has been a contributor in various print media and has published several children’s books. Basa is her first novel (Igartza Prize 2017, Siete Calles Prize 2019). She combines writing with bertsolaritza.

Miren Amuriza Plaza’s Festival appearance is generously supported by Etxepare Basque Institute.