Roger Ycaza
Roger Ycaza (b.1977, Ambato) es ilustrador, diseñador gráfico y músico (guitarrista y vocalista de la banda de rock Mamá Vudú).
Ha ilustrado más de 50 cuentos y novelas infantiles y juveniles para las más importantes editoriales del Ecuador. Ha escrito e ilustrado dos álbumes infantiles: “Sueños” y “La emocionante historia de un valiente gato que subió a la rama más alta de un árbol…y luego no pudo bajar”, publicados por Alfaguara Infantil.
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Oscar Fingal O'Fflahertie Wills Wilde was an Irish poet and playwright. After writing in different forms throughout the 1880s, he became one of the most popular playwrights in London in the early 1890s. He is best remembered for his epigrams and plays, his novel The Picture of Dorian Gray, and his criminal conviction for gross indecency for homosexual acts.
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Wilde's parents were Anglo-Irish intellectuals in Dublin. In his youth, Wilde learned to speak fluent French and German. At university, he read Greats; he demonstrated himself to be an exceptional classicist, first at Trinity College Dublin, then at Magdalen College, Oxford. He became associated with the emerging philosophy of aestheticism, led by two of his tutors, Walter Pater and Joh -
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Anthony Browne
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Shaun Tan
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Wolf Erlbruch
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Werner Holzwarth
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María Baranda
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Oliver Jeffers
Oliver Jeffers' work takes many forms. His distinctive paintings have been exhibited in galleries worldwide, and HarperCollins UK and Penguin USA publish his award-winning picture books, now translated into over 30 languages.
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Rafael Yockteng
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Javier Sáez Castán
Nace en 1964 en Huesca, España. Desde pequeño escribía y dibujaba cuentos y, le gustó tanto hacerlo, que ahora se dedica a tiempo completo a crear historias. Es licenciado en bellas artes en la especialidad de dibujo, ha trabajado como ilustrador para la Universidad y el Ayuntamiento de Alicante, entre otras instituciones y empresas de publicidad. Sus libros le han merecido varios premios y han sido traducidos a muchos idiomas. Tiene tres hijos, ha publicado más de tres libros y ha plantado más de tres árboles.
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Anna Llenas
Anna Llenas es licenciada en Publicidad y Relaciones Públicas por la Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona y graduada en Diseño Gráfico por la Escuela Llotja. También tiene formación en Psicología Analítica y un postgrado en Arteterapia. Pasó los primeros años trabajando como diseñadora y directora de arte en las agencias Bassat Ogilvy & Mather y Publicis Casadevall & Pedreño. Pero un día, decidió dejar el mundo de la publicidad para emprender un rumbo propio, más artístico y personal. Desde entonces, diseña productos originales, escribe e ilustra libros e imparte cursos de creatividad y emociones.
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Gabriela Ponce Padilla
Escritora y dramaturga. Publicó su primer libro de cuentos Antropofaguitas en 2015, libro que fue premiado por el Ministerio de Cultura del Ecuador. Algunas de sus obras de teatro se han publicado en antologías dentro y fuera del Ecuador, en 2017 publicó la obra Lugar (Editorial Turbina, 2017). Es parte del colectivo MItómana/Artes Escénicas y docente de teatro en la Universidad San Francisco de Quito.
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Irene Vallejo
Irene Vallejo Moreu (Zaragoza, 1979) estudió Filología Clásica y obtuvo el doctorado europeo por las universidades de Zaragoza y Florencia. En la actualidad lleva a cabo una intensa labor de divulgación del mundo clásico impartiendo conferencias y a través de su columna semanal en el diario Heraldo de Aragón. De su obra literaria destacan las novelas La luz sepultada (2011) y El silbido del arquero (2015), la antología periodística Alguien habló de nosotros (2017) y los libros infantiles El inventor de viajes (2014) y La leyenda de las mareas mansas (2015).
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María Fernanda Ampuero
María Fernanda Ampuero is a writer and journalist, born in Guayaquil, Ecuador, in 1976. She has published articles in newspapers and magazines around the world, as well as two nonfiction books: Lo que aprendí en la peluquería y Permiso de residencia. Cockfight is her first short story collection, and her first book to be translated into English.
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Yuliana Ortiz Ruano
Yuliana Ortiz Ruano (Esmeraldas, Ecuador, 1992) vive actualmente en Guayaquil, es licenciada en Literatura y Artes y DJ de música afro del Pacífico.
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Varios de sus textos han sido publicados en revistas y antologías digitales e impresas de México, Argentina, Ecuador, Colombia, Venezuela, Chile, Estados Unidos, España y Portugal.
Ha publicado los libros de poesía Sovoz (2016), Canciones desde el fin del mundo (Libero, 2021) y Cuaderno del imposible retorno a Pangea (2021). Fiebre de carnaval es su primera novela.