Iñigo Echenique (Vigo, 1957) is a naval engineer by trade and designs many different types of ships. A sailor who has been passionate about the sea from an early age, he has written a book of essays, 'Madeira de mar' (Ed. Galaxia, 2000) about 'gamelas', traditional Galician fishing boats. 'Las desventuras de Jonás Plum' is his first novel.
Íñigo Gurruchaga (San Sebastián, 1956) works as a correspondent for the regional newspapers published by Vocento in London, where he has lived since the 1980s. He is the author of “El modelo irlandés” (Península, 1998), and co-author of “Tormenta del Desierto” (El Correo, 1991) and “Talking to Terrorists” (Hurst y Columbia University Press, 2009).
David Cirici, born in Barcelona in 1954, is a writer, author of screenplays and publicist. In 1984 he won the Apel-les Mestres Prize for Children's Literature with the book "Vòlics". For "La fábrica de les mentides" ("The Lie Factory") he won the Premio Joaquim Ruyra for fiction. With "Vida dels altres" ("Other People's Lives") he was a finalist for the Premi Ramon Llull 2000.
Inmaculada Llamas Maths teacher at Secondary School level and IT and Maths tutor on Distance Learning courses. She has published several books with Ra-Ma as well as several articles in specialised magazines like SUMA, EPSILON or UNION.
PhD in Spanish Philology from the University of Valencia.
Professor of General Linguistics at Universidad de Alcalá.
She teaches at the Master’s Course on Teaching of Spanish as a Foreign Language and the Official Postgraduate Course on Spanish Language and Literature of the Universidad de Alcalá.
One of her lines of research is Linguistics applied to the teaching of L2.
She is also author of materials for teaching ELE.
Iolanda Bustos (Palafrugell, 1976) is a self-taught chef. In 2001, She decided to work at the family restaurant, El Racó de l'Era, in Palau-Sator (In Catalonian Ampurdán).
In 2005 she became a presenter of a daily cookery show on Girona television, which, due to its popularity can now be seen on every local Catalonian channel.
Irati Elorrieta Agirre was born in Algorta in 1979. This is her first book. The opening and closing stories of "Bubbles" have won several awards for short fiction.