Andrés Trapiello was born in Manzaneda de Torío, León, in 1953. A prolific and highly prestigious author, among his novels are El buque fantasma (Plaza & Janés International Novel Prize, 1993), La malandanza, Días y noches, as well as the first ten volumes of his diaries, collected as Salón de pasos perdidos. Among his essay collections are Clásicos de traje gris, Las vidas de Miguel de Cervantes, Las armas y las letras, Literatura y guerra civil 1936- 1939 (First Don Juan de Borbón Prize, 1995) and La noche de los Cuatro Caminos.
In the literature of Andrés Vidal there is a convergence of ideas and projects linked to the different areas of journalism, film and television. La herencia de la tierra is his first novel.
Natalia BERNABEU and Andy GOLDSTEIN are co-heads of the "Proyecto QuadraQuinta" Creativity and Learning Project.
Ángel Adell has a degree in Law from the Universidad Complutense de Madrid and is currently a director of the Consultura Euradia Internacional S.A.