Alberto Laiseca

Alberto Laiseca
Laiseca in 2004
BornAlberto Jesús Laiseca
(1941-02-11)11 February 1941
Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina
Died22 December 2016(2016-12-22) (aged 75)
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Occupation
  • Writer
  • actor
  • television host
  • poet
Period1976–2016
Genre
Notable works
  • Su turno para morir (1976)
  • Aventuras de un novelista atonal (1982)
  • El jardín de las máquinas parlantes (1993)
  • Los sorias (1998)

Alberto Jesús Laiseca (11 February 1941 – 22 December 2016) was an Argentine author of horror, supernatural fiction, suspense, science fiction, and fantastic literature. He also worked as a TV host and narrator for horror-related projects. Laiseca is considered as one of the most respected and noteworthy writers of his generation.