Alejandra Ángeles Dorantes was born on November 13, 1988. She studied Communication Sciences and Techniques at the Universidad del Valle de Atemajac in Guadalajara, Jalisco, and earned her Master's degree in Mexican Literature Studies at the Centro Universitario de Ciencias Sociales y Humanidades (CUCSH) of the University of Guadalajara, Mexico. She also completed a diploma in creative writing at the Society of Mexican Writers, SOGEM Guadalajara. Some of her stories were selected for publication in the collections Caleidoscopio XI and XII, which showcase the best works from SOGEM Guadalajara. In October 2018, one of her stories was published by the electronic magazine Nocturnario; the same year, she wrote the prologue for Fyodor Dostoevsky's "The Gambler" as part of the "Letras para volar" narrative program by the University of Guadalajara, Mexico. She has also contributed to the online magazine Liberoamérica. In 2019, three of her stories were selected and received mentions in the National Fantastic Story Contest "El axolote": the story "Saturno" received the first honorable mention; the stories "Lacrymosa" and "El escarabajo de jade" were finalists. This contest was organized by the collective "Los cuentacuentos" with a jury from the University of Guadalajara, Mexico. She is the author of "Te hace falta abrir los ojos" (short story, Fondo Blanco, 2021) and "Casta Diva" (novel, Fondo Blanco, 2023). She is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Humanities at the Centro Universitario de Ciencias Sociales y Humanidades (CUCSH) of the University of Guadalajara, Mexico.