Kapka Kassabova nació en Bulgaria en 1973 y vive actualmente en las Highlands escocesas. Es autora de tres colecciones de poesía, numerosos ensayos de viajes, la novela Villa Pacifica (2011) y las aclamadas memorias Street Without a Name: Childhood and Other Misadventures in Bulgaria (2008) y Twelve Minutes of Love: A Tango Story (2011). Ha escrito para el Sunday Times, The Guardian, Vogue y la revista 1843. Frontera ha ganado los premios Saltire Society al mejor libro y al mejor ensayo y ha sido finalista del prestigioso Premio Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-fiction 2017.
Kapka Kassabova was born in Bulgaria in 1973 and currently lives in the Scottish Highlands. She is the author of three poetry collections, numerous travel essays, the novel Villa Pacifica (2011), and the acclaimed memoirs Street Without a Name: Childhood and Other Misadventures in Bulgaria (2008) and Twelve Minutes of Love: A Tango Story (2011). She has written for The Sunday Times, The Guardian, Vogue, and 1843 magazine. Frontera won the Saltire Society Awards for Book of the Year and Non-Fiction Book of the Year and was shortlisted for the prestigious Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction 2017.
