The next year, in 1992, she was the winner of the ‘La Felguera’ Prize in Asturias, Spain with her story ‘Madre para armar’.
In 1999, she wrote the only one of her pieces of work that has been translated into Italian, ‘La última vez que maté a mi madre’.
In 2003, she wrote ‘Hombres como médanos’, and she also won the ‘Max Aub’ Prize in Spain with her story ‘En extinción’.
Likewise, in 2005, she wrote ‘La profesora de español’ a novel based on her experience living in Marbella, Spain from 2002 to 2005.
According to the critic Julio Ortega "Her stories have an immediate transparency: they discuss the world and human relations with the lightness recommended by Calvin.