AUTHOR_ Ingeborg Robles is a German-Spanish writer, translator, and literary organizer. She has lived in Berlin since 2014 and is active in the Spanish-language literary scene. In 2021, her poetry collection Auriculares para Ulises was published by Valparaíso Ediciones. Together with Pepe Pizzi, she curates and hosts the Salón Berlinés - live Salon and the podcast Salón Berlinés en la Ninfa Eco.

TRANSLATOR_ Monika Jorge Mateo is a Catalan-German-Argentine writer and translator. She is part of the feminist magazine SNACK and has published several short stories and poems. She also translates scientific and poetic texts into Spanish and German.

AUTHOR_ Juan Ignacio Chávez is a Peruvian writer and researcher. After a long wait for the pandemic, he recently published the poetry collection "Isla del Gallo" (Nueva York Poetry Press, 2022), partially translated into English by Rachel Whalen. He now lives in Berlin and is a PhD candidate at Humboldt University, where he is researching Latin American nation-building in poetry, travel writing and cartography.

TRANSLATOR_Laura Rogalski studied sociology and political science in Berlin and Bogotá. She is currently working on her doctorate at the Collaborative Research Center Intervening Arts at Freie Universität Berlin. She is editor of the magazine alba.lateinamerika lesen, translates from Spanish into German and writes prose

AUTHOR_ Martha Gantier is a poet and storyteller born in the territory of the Leca nation, in the district of Tipuani, Bolivia. Some of her books are: De algún lugar de algún cielo, (2000); Remigia la muñeca de trapo, (Children's story, 2002); Las andariegas de Albalucía: una lectura sin armas ni armaduras (Essay, 2007). In 2021 she was invited to the Medellín International Poetry Festival.

TRANSLATOR_Jacqueline Schauer studied Romance languages and literature in Germany and France. She works as a foreign language teacher and author in Berlin. In 2016, she started with poetry slam and founded her own reading stage. She gives writing and theater workshops. She writes in German, English, French and Spanish.

AUTHOR_Antonio Ungar is the author of novels translated into seven languages and short stories included in more than twenty-five anthologies in five languages. His novel “Tres ataúdes blancos” won the Herralde Prize in 2010 and was a finalist for the Rómulo Gallegos Prize in 2011. His two latest novels, “Mírame” (2019) and “Eva y las fieras” (2022) are being translated into French and German.

TRANSLATOR_Susanne Lange lives between Barcelona and Berlin. She has translated, among other authors, Fernando del Paso, Juan Rulfo, Federico García Lorca, Pablo Neruda, Luis Cernuda, Juan Gabriel Vásquez, Alejandro Zambra and Javier Marías. For his new translation of Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes she received the German Academy of Language and Literature Award.

AUTHOR_Giuliana Kiersz is a poet, playwright, artist and playwright. Her texts have been translated into English, French, German, Portuguese and Tsotsil, and published by Rara Avis Editorial, Libros del Rojas, Fondo Editorial ENSAD, Editorial INTeatro, Espejo Somos, Libros Drama, Archive Books / Editions Solitude and Editions Espaces 34.

TRANSLATOR_Timo Berger is a journalist, translator of Spanish and Portuguese, and co-curator of the Latin American Literature Festival Barrio | Bairro Berlin (2024) and the Latinale Poetry Festival between 2006 and 2022. In 2022 he founded the company Matchmaker, dedicated to the promotion of contemporary literature. His collection of poems "Hecho en Perú" will be published by Siesta in 2024 in Berlin.

VISUALS_Ian Kornfeld is an audiovisual artist dedicated to experimentation in the fields of video, visual arts and sound. He co-founded the music-visual group Pornois (2000-2005) and since 2014 he has been carrying out his audiovisual experimentation project ANTIPLAN.

AUTHOR_Felipe Sáez Riquelme is a poet, performance artist, and writer. In his work, he approaches literature as performance and explores voice and listening as forms of writing. As part of a research on the limits of the book format, he published the work "Una vez" in 2021. Together with Franco Marcucci he founded SIESTA Verlag, a publishing house for Spanish-language authors living in Germany.

TRANSLATOR_Laura Haber studied for a Master's degree (2015-2016) in Literary Translation at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität in Munich. In addition to translating literature from Spanish, Portuguese and French, she is a member of the editorial staff of the literary magazine Alba, Lateinamerika Lesen and also moderator and coordinator of translation workshops.

AUTHOR_Angélica Freitas is a Brazilian poet and the author of three books of poetry, including Um útero é do tamanho de um punho (2020), translated into German by Odile Kennel and published by Elif Verlag. Questions about nationality and belonging, women and the feminine, culture and literature recur in her poems. In 2020, she moved to Berlin with a DAAD Künstlerprogramme grant.

TRANSLATOR_Odile Kennel is a poet and translator. She has translated “Rilke Shake” (2011) and Um útero é do tamanho de um punho (2020) by Angélica Freitas. In 2022 she received the Paul Scheerbart Prize of the Rowohlt-Ledig Foundation for her poetry translations. Latest publications: Lust (2021) and irgendetwas dazwischen (2023).

AUTHOR_Franco Marcucci was born in Argentina, where he studied sociology and political science. In 2019 he moved to Berlin and now waters the writing plant, helps people publish books in his publishing house Siesta Verlag and trains to be a yoga teacher.

TRANSLATOR_Monika Raič is a postdoctoral researcher and lecturer at the Department of Romance Literatures, Humboldt University Berlin. She is a casual translator and is part of the editorial team of the journal ENTKUNSTUNG.

VISUALS_Valeria Solari is a chilean artist and designer based in Berlin, has been exploring new media since 2020, focusing on the elaboration of biodegradable materials and the cultivation of microorganisms. In 2023, she presented her solo exhibition "Skin Tags" at Molt Berlin.

AUTHOR_Cristian Forte is a poet, and once part of the art group Etcétera in Buenos Aires. Between 2010-2016 he coordinated the non-editorial Milena Berlin. He is currently co-founder of the experimental electronic music and sound poetry label Carrots Tapes.

TRANSLATOR_Jordan Lee Schnee holds a BA in Translation and Linguistics from the University of New York (NYU). Since 2011 he has been living in Berlin where he received his M.A. in English Philology from the Freie Universität Berlin. He currently works at the university as an assistant professor of English literature. He also works as a curator for Haus für Poesie (House of Poetry).