Ana Cecilia Blum

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Ana Cecilia Blum (Guayaquil, March 17, 1972) is an Ecuadorian writer and journalist.

She studied Political and Social Sciences at the Vicente Rocafuerte Lay University of Guayaquil. She worked for several media and investigating about literature at the Catholic University of Guayaquil, Andean University of Quito and the FACSO University of Guayaquil. She currently lives between Ecuador and the United States.

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