Lázara Ávila Fernández

Lázara Ávila Fernández is a poet, novelist, essayist, and editor. She holds a Master of Arts in Philology, with university training in Persian Language and Literature, and is the founder and director of S. E. Pinar Publisher.

Her bibliography comprises nearly thirty published titles across several genres, including poetry, short stories, novels, and children’s literature. She has also contributed to various anthologies.

She has been recognized several times by the International Latino Book Awards (ILBA): in 2023 for Ramona, estampas de mi vida, published under the pen name Ramona de la Candelaria; in 2025 with an Honorable Mention in poetry for Me hago al silencio; and in 2026 with an Honorable Mention for Inteligencia algorítmica abductiva: emulación semiótica. Un viaje a la «verdadera conciencia» de la IA, in the Best Academic Themed Book, College Level category.

In recent years, she has turned her philological perspective toward artificial intelligence and semiotics, with a particular interest in the questions AI raises for authorship and the human act of signifying. These questions are also at the core of her essay Augere: la muerte del autor.