Authors

  • Álvaro Cunqueiro

    Álvaro Cunqueiro (Mondoñedo, 1911 - Vigo, 1981) devoted himself from a very young age to literature and journalism. His work covers all genres and the widest range of subjects, from poetry to cookery books, via fiction and drama. Gifted with a singular imagination and an extraordinary capacity for invention, he revitalised Galician literature. Cunqueiro overturned the traditional concept of genres and built a coherent literary world in which he dealt with popular topics and recreated myths and historical and literary characters.

  • Álvaro Enrigue

    Álvaro Enrigue was born Mexico in 1969, and still lives there. He won the Premio de Primera Novela Joaquín Mortiz in 1996 with 'La muerte de un instalador', which was followed by 'Virtudes capitales' and 'El cementerio de sillas'. Since 1990 he has worked as a literary critic.

     

  • Alvaro Librán

    Alvaro Librán is a Safety Manager, an expert in Event and Intervention Research and Analysis and a fellow of the Spanish Association of Safety Managers, accredited by the Ministry of the Interior to lecture on the subjects of weaponry, shooting, self defense, security and safety; he is also a fellow of the National Association of Press Graphic Reporters.
     

  • Alvaro Moreno Ancillo

    Alvaro Moreno Ancillo is a doctor and writer. He works as a specialist in allergies at the Hospital de Talavera de la Reina (Toledo). In 2001 he was shortlisted for the Premio de Novela Histórica Alfonso X El Sabio. This is his fourth novel.
     

  • Álvaro Rodríguez Díaz

    Álvaro Rodríguez Díaz (Madrid, 1957). He holds a PhD in Sociology from the Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia (UNED), receiving the Outstanding Doctoral Award in 2006. He is a professor in the Department of Sociology at the University of Seville. Since 1979 he has published research on urban sociology, social inequality and sociology of sport.