Her work has been translated into seventeen languages, including English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Danish, Swedish, Greek, Arabic, Polish, among others.

La azotea was selected as one of the best books of the year by El País Cultural and was awarded the third prize of the National Uruguayan Literature in 2002.

In 2010, She moved to Buenos Aires, where she worked as a translator, reader, and copyeditor for multiple publishing houses.

In 2017, she won the Eñe-Casa de Velázquez Prize and residency in Madrid for her project Mugre rosa.

In 2024 she was a finalist of the Short Story Prize Ribera del Duero (Spain) with her short-story collection "Una mujer de su época".