My parent's missionary work took as all the way to Cameroon when I was only just seven years old. There I discovered a new world, in which I felt strangely comfortable, in my element.

Alberto Salcedo Ramos (Barranquilla, Colombia, 1963) is the author of various non-fiction works, including La eterna parranda (The Eternal Spree), De un hombre obligado a levantarse con el pie derecho (A Man Obliged to Get Up/Get Dressed with his Right Foot), Botellas de náufrago (Bottles from a

Alberto Sánchez Argüello (1976) is a writer, blogger and facilitator of processes of organisational development and leadership. He is the founder of the Nicaraguan micro-literary collective, the blogging community Política Mente Incorrecto and the digital book publisher Parafernalia.

Alejandra Costamagna (born Santiago de Chile, 1970) has published the novels 'En voz baja' ('In a Low Voice') (1996, Premio Juegos Literarios Gabriela Mistral), 'Ciudadano en retiro' ('Retired Citizen') (1998), 'Cansado ya del sol' 'Aready Tired of the Sun') (2003) and 'Dile que no estoy' ('Say I

Alejandro Palomas (Barcelona, 1967) has a degree in English Language and a master's degree in Poetry from New College, San Francisco. He has combined a career in journalism with one as a translator of several important authors, and as a poet ("Quiero", I want and "Una Flor", A Flower).

Laia López, witch of the arts, learned the plastic arts, and soon began to create them for narrative manuscripts like Mystical. Her beautiful artistic repertoire is called Gleaming, and she has also created chronicles specialising in the fantastical marine beasts Strawberry Moon and Blue Moon.

Alex Mírez was born in the middle of a storm, on 16th October 1994 in Caracas, Venezuela. From an early age he developed a great love of reading from the tales and stories his grandpa used to tell him - which were not always so suitable for kids!

Some time ago Alex Nogués (Barcelona, 1976) threw his bowler hat into the air to see where it would take him and set off to be palaeontologist, then a hydrogeologist, and then to try his hand at gardening and nutrition. On the way he fell in love and from that love two children were born.

Alexandra Roma (Madrid, 1987) is a tortilla addict, insatiable reader and binge-watcher of films and television series who, from time to time writes articles, novels, film scripts etc.