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DOMINGO RÓDENAS, El Periódico

https://www.elperiodico.com/es/opinion/20190115/articulo-opinion-domingo-rodenas-virtudes-teologales-del-editor-7247770

MATÍAS NÉSPOLO, El Mundo:

https://www.elmundo.es/cataluna/2019/01/04/5c2f5799fdddff1c6d8b4696.html

Diario de Navarra:

https://www.diariodenavarra.es/noticias/blogs/sopa-letras/2018/05/18/el-magma-pepa-novell-sus-opticas-infinitas-643300-3356.html

Author Biography

SEB DOUBINSKY (France/Denmark)

Seb Doubinsky is a bilingual French-English writer, professor and scholar. He is currently teaching at University of Aarhus in Denmark.

His poetic and narrative work has been published in France and the United States.

His novels present dystopias that revolve around a parallel universe of city-states and question the moral and social order.

Seb is the author of the novel Hasta la vista, Babilonia (Babylonian Trilogy), and the short story “Cicatrices” (“Scars”) in XMAS Stories, both translated by Leonor Rocaspana.

MARINA LÓPEZ PLANELLA (Spain)

Marina López Planella has studied and continues to study literature and its relationship with life and politics.

She spent two years in Poland that changed her for life with the cold and the Slavic languages.

She writes and travels, not necessarily in this order, but she has done both out of necessity for a long time.

Her literary language is Catalan.

Marina is the author of the short stories “Carirredonda” (“Round Face”), translated by herself from Catalan “Cara rodona,” in XMAS Stories, and “Quatre coses i un animal” (“Few Things Plus an Animal”) in Contes del Procés.

ANA JAKA (Spain)

Ana is a writer in Basque and Spanish.

She graduated in Journalism from the Universidad de Navarra, and she works as an editorial promoter.

She has published the poetry collections Mero amor / Línea discontinua (Pure Love / Dashed Line), and Mujeres y Niña (Women and Girl), which has been staged. And she has also participated in several poetic anthologies.

In Basque, she has published the novel Ez zen diruagatik, several stories for adults and children’s books. In 2017 she was a finalist for the Euskadi Prize for Children’s Literature with Marimutila naiz eta zer?

Ana is the author of “Mejor que el champán” (“Better than Champagne”) in XMAS STORIES.

ÁNGEL LOUREIRO (USA/Spain)

Ángel is Professor Emeritus at Princeton University.

He has a B. A. in philosophy from the Universitat de Barcelona and a Ph.D. in Spanish Literature from the University of Pennsylvania. He specializes in critical theory, film, photography and contemporary Spanish cultural studies.

His most recent publications deal with the history of memory and memory of history, Spanish cinema, and cultural translation and pedagogy.

His book The Ethics of Autobiography: Replacing the Subject in Modern Spain marked a new way of understanding and interpreting the literature of the self. In 2016 it was translated into Spanish: Huellas del otro. Ethics of autobiography in Spanish modernity.

Ángel is the author of “¡Ho, ho, ho! Navidades blancas en espejo negro. ¡Oh, oh, oh!” (“Ho, ho, ho! White Christmas on Black Mirror. Oh, oh, oh!”) in XMAS STORIES.

OTHER AUTHORS: Matilda Braxton-Bali, Martín Lombardo, and Rafael Sáenz de Cabezón (see MAGMA Catalog, pages 6, 7, 16, 21, 25)