Raúl Aguiar (born La Habana, 1962) is a writer. He has a degree in geography from La Habana University. He currently works as a professor of narrative technique at the Centro de formación literaria “Onelio Jorge Cardoso”, which is why he was the ideal person to put together this transgressive anthology. He has published an impressive number of works and is considered a benchmark of writing on the island. Many of his stories and articles feature in diverse anthologies published in Cuba and elsewhere as well as in numerous magazines and online. He is a member of UNEAC, the Cuban writers and artists union.