Francesc Bellart was born in Barcelona in 1984. He has a degree in philosophy and is a teacher and editor. He is married with two children. El editor indiscreto (‘The Insidscreet Editor’) was his highly successful debut novel. Crónica fabulosa de Mamá Asya y su descendencia (‘The Amazing Tale of Mama Asya and her Descendents’) is a novel telling the great history of the Poblenou district of Barcelona.