Juan Antonio Masoliver Ródenas (Barcelona, 1939) has been a professor of Spanish and Latin American literature at the University of Westminster in London. He is a literary critic for La Vanguardia de Barcelona. Acantilado has published The English Door (2001), Contemporary Voices (2004), The Night of the Gunpowder Conspiracy (2006), Fontanills Street (2010), The Blind Man at the Window. Monotonías (2014), La innocencia lesionada (2016) and From my cell (2019), in addition to all of his poetic work: Poetry reunited (1999), Memory without truce (2002), Sònia (2008), Paraísos a ciegas (2012) and The denial of light (2017).