Regina Rodríguez Sirvent (Alp, 1983) started writing her second novel right after the birth of her second child, who was premature and He spent the first months of his life in the ICU at Vall d'Hebron.After that harrowing and profoundly unsettling experience, the writer could have continued to delve into the darkness, but instead, she chose the light: she unearthed from her memory one of the most beautiful and transformative moments of her life and turned it into Early morning popcorn (La Campana), which is published this Tuesday in Catalan and Spanish. He did it with the help of a pillow and the pressure of the enormous success of Panties in the sun (La Campana, 2022), which has sold over 100,000 copies in Catalan and 25,000 in Spanish, has been translated into English and is being adapted into a film. In his new novel, Rodríguez Sirvent revisits his alter egoRita Racons, when she's already over thirty. The protagonist ends up in a coworking Full of dreamers who will reveal to you a friendship and a love rarely found in life.

"Panties in the sun It is one of those books that reconciles you with life," says journalist Marina Romero (Barcelona, 1985), editor and presenter of the program More than 324She is one of the many people who has been captivated by the first novel by a writer with whom she shares a generation: Regina Rodríguez Sirvent (Puigcerdà, 1983).