Julián Herbert (Acapulco, 1971) is the author of, among other books, the poetry volumes Kubla Khan (Era, 2005) and Álbum Iscariote (Era, 2013); the novel Canción de tumba (Random House, 2011); the historical novel La casa del dolor ajeno (Random House Literature, 2015); and the essay collections Suerte de principiante (Gris Tormenta, 2023) and Overol. Apuntes sobre narrativa mexicana reciente (Random House, 2024). He is the vocalist of Los Tigres de Borges and co-author of the original plot for the series La Máquina(Disney+, 2024).