She studied Geography and History at the Universidad Complutense de Madrid. She was married to the poet Luis García Montero. In 1989 she won the La Sonrisa Vertical prize with her erotic novel Las eda…
Carmen Laforet Y Díaz was a Spanish author who wrote in the period after the Spanish Civil War. An important European writer, her works contributed to the school of Existentialist Literature and her f…
Born in Fuente Vaqueros, Granada, Spain, June 5 1898; died near Granada, August 19 1936, García Lorca is one of Spain's most deeply appreciated and highly revered poets and dramatists. His murder by t…
Luis Martín Ribera (que luego cambiaría a Luis Martín-Santos Ribera, por voluntad de su padre Leandro) nace en Larache, Marruecos, en 1924. Hijo de Leandro y Mercedes, desplazados en Larache hasta 192…
Juan Gabriel Vásquez is a Colombian writer, journalist and translator. Regarded as one of the most important Latin American novelists working today, he is the author of seven novels, two volumes of st…
Ioannis "Yanis" Varoufakis is a Greek-Australian economist and politician. A former academic, he has been Secretary-General of MeRA25, a left-wing political party, since he founded it in 2018. A forme…
Byung-Chul Han, also spelled Pyŏng-ch'ŏl Han (born 1959 in Seoul), is a German author, cultural theorist, and Professor at the Universität der Künste Berlin (UdK) in Berlin, Germany.
Delphine de Vigan is an award-winning French novelist. She has published several novels for adults. Her breakthrough work was the book No et moi (No and Me) that was awarded the Prix des Libraires (Th…
Naceu en Gres, Pontevedra, en 1928. É membro numerario da Real Academia Galega, Doutor Honoris Causa polas universidades da Coruña e da Habana, e Fillo Predilecto do Concello de Vila de Cruces. Entre …
Nacida en Zaragoza en 1962, es licenciada en Filología Hispánica y diplomada en Filología Inglesa. Desde 1986 es profesora de Secundaria. Ha publicado ediciones didácticas de obras de teatro y numeros…
Xela Arias Castaño veu ao mundo no ano 1962 en Lugo, embora pasase a maior parte da súa vida en Vigo, cidade en que realizou os estudos de Filoloxía Hispánica e onde morreu o 2 de Novembro de 2003. Vi…
A escritora Berta Dávila (Santiago 1987), que moi nova sorprendeu gañando o Premio Biblos-Pazos de Galicia para menores de 21 anos e culminando da man de Agustín Fernández Paz a súa notable primeira nov…
Pedro Feijoo (Vigo, 1975) es licenciado en Filología Gallega por la Universidad de Santiago de Compostela. Los hijos del mar (Os fillos do mar), su primera novela, fue finalista del prestigioso Premio…
Joël Dicker was born in 1985 in Geneva, Switzerland, where he studied law. He spent childhood summers in New England, particularly in Stonington and Bar Harbor, Maine. The Truth About the Harry Queber…
Meryem El Mehdati studied Translation and Interpretation. She has been a private tutor, secretary, shop assistant, nanny, assistant director and internal comms specialist. Her debut novel Supersaurus …
Alana S. Portero (Madrid, 1978) es una escritora, poeta, dramaturga y directora escénica española que escribe sobre cultura, feminismo y activismo LGTB con un enfoque concreto en la realidad de las mu…
Ernesto Sabato (1911-2011) fue un destacado escritor, ensayista y físico argentino. Nacido en Rojas, en la provincia de Buenos Aires, estudió física en la Universidad Nacional de La Plata y posteriorm…
Eduardo Blanco Amor (Ourense 1897-Vigo 1979), fue el hijo menor de una familia modesta y autodidacta desde su infancia. Blanco Amor entró como secretario de dirección en el El diario de Orense con 17 …
