Xevi Sala (La Bisbal, 1965) is a journalist and associate director of the group El Punt Avui. he has published the essay A l'altre barri. Vint-i-cinc anys de la Font de la Pólvora, suburbi de Girona (CCG Ediciones) and the novels Las causes perdudes (Columna), which was shortlisted for the Prudenci Bertrana Prize in 2010 and En la pell d'un mort, his previous novel.