He was born in Montevideo, Uruguay, but now lives in Barcelona, Spain. While studying psychology in Brazil, he realised he wanted to explore other career paths. An advertisement for a children's literature competition in a newspaper showed him the way forward.

Born in San Sebastián in 1971, he has two great passions: chess and literature. He stopped competing in international chess tournaments in order to finish his studies and ended up with a degree in Chemistry from the Universidad del País Vasco.

Born in Gijón in 1971, he studied Philosophy at the Universidad de Oviedo. He writes for the newspapers ABC and La Nueva España and in the magazines, Mercurio and Tiempo. Many of his works have been translated into German, Catalan, French, Dutch, Italian, Portuguese and Turkish.

Rita Morrigan was born in a coastal town in the north of Galicia. This green, craggy landscape with its constant mist helped to develop her introspective nature. She grew up with the tales and characters of Galician mythology, which fed her imagination and her desire to tell stories.

Robert Brasillach is a part of France's cultural heritage. A patriot and child prodigy who aroused envy and jealousy even in those famed authors to which he is sometimes compared (Céline and Drieu de la Rochelle), yet who has not enjoyed the same treatment as them.

Robert Juan-Cantavella (Almassora, 1976) is author of the novels Otro (2001), El Dorado (2008) and Asesino cósmico (2011), the book of short stories Proust Fiction (2005), the novella El corazón de Julia (2011, written with Óscar Gual and illustrated by Riot Über Alles) and the book of poetry Los

Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894) is a British novelist, poet and essayist. His legacy is a vast body of work including travel literature, adventure and historical novels, as well as poetry and essays.

Roberto Aliago was born in Argamasilla de Alba (Ciudad Real) in 1976. He graduated in biology, and began his career in children's literature in 2005 with the book La oficina de objectos perdidos y encontrados (The Lost and Found Office).

After graduating in History of Art, Roberto Corral Moro has dedicated the larger part of his life to teaching. He is presently head of a School for Spanish as a Foreign Language.