Camila Fabbri was a finalist for the Herralde Prize for her novel The Queen of the Dance. The novel begins with an accident to review the collapse of a couple.

The Prom Queen is her first completely fictional novel. In 2021 she was selected by Granta as one of the 25 best narrators in Spanish under 35 years of age. In 2015 she published Los Accidents, her first book of stories, republished in 2017 in Spain and Latin America. The Day They Turned Out the Light (2021), inspired by the Cro-Mañón tragedy, was her first “non-fiction” novel.