Javier Pérez Andújar (Sant Adrià de Besòs, Barcelona, 1965) studied
Spanish Philology in the University of Barcelona and is the author of Catalanes todos (All Catalans), Las 15 visitas
de Franco a Cataluña (Franco’s 15
Visits to Catalonia), and Salvador
Dalí. A la conquista de lo Irracional (Salvador Dalí. The
Conquest of the Irrational). He has
published, as the editor and anthologist, a book of short horror stories Vosotros los que leéis aún estáis entre los
vivos (You Who Read Are Still Among
the Living), and has translated into Spanish the comic book Astérix El cielo se nos cae encima (Asterix, the Sky Is Falling Down Upon Us).
He was editor-in-chief of the literary magazine Taifa for some time, founder of the fanzine Flandis Mandis, and a columnist in Mondo Brutto. As a journalist, he has collaborated with Ajoblanco, Rock de Lux and Primera Línea,
among other publications, as well as with the radio stations Ona Catalana and
Radio Nacional de España (Ràdio 4), and on the literary TV program Saló de Lectura. He is currently a
collaborator of El País and of L’Hora del Lector, a literary program on
Catalan television.