Rabbi Raphael Moshe El Baz was the saint of Sefrou, a city where he was born and raised after his family left Spain for Morocco. In the city, he liked several fields, excelling in poetry, science and mathematics.
Ismail Ingrioui was born and raised in the Atlas Mountains, near Azilal, where he dreamed of conquering the world. Today, he is a tour guide, an enthusiastic one, who traveled Morocco with tourist groups for years. In October, he won a bronze prize in London for his work.
Youssouf Amine Elalamy began writing creatively when he started hearing the voice of the narrator from his collection of short stories, A Moroccan in New York, and has since published several successful novels. Always inspired, Elalamy considers writing and the artistic process his oxygen; vital to his existence.