He studied journalism, art history, and social communication.
He has worked variously as a professor, scriptwriter and cultural critic.
He runs the literary pages of the Revista Ñ magazine.
He was nominated for the Premio Gabriel García Márquez de Periodismo in 2013 for his piece titled "La larga risa de todos estos años".
In 2017, he was chosen as one of the Bogota39, a list of the best young writers in Latin America.