Lluís Olivan Sibat (Lliçà d’Amunt, Vallès  Oriental, 1968) has won many narrative prizes, in novel as well as in short narrative, both in Spanish and Catalan. He has stories included in several short stories compilations by numerous writers. He has published the following novels: “El taxidermista” (2005), Premi Sant Celoni; “El món liquid” (2006), Premi Valldaura; “El guardián de las hogueras” (2006), Premio Ciudad de Getafe; “Un pare posible” (Columna, 2007), Premi Fiter i Rossell; and “Has marxat sense avisar” (Columna, 2010).