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Tue, 28/11/2023 - 17:52

Presentation of the book 'Picasso Barcelona. A Cartography'

The work is signed by Claustre Rafart Planas and explains the history of the relationship between the painter and the city.

Tue, 28/11/2023 - 07:00

Carolina Cobelo: "The residency was like a suspension of space-time in a dreamlike place"

The narrator from Buenos Aires has been in Barcelona for the first time with the aim of working on her third novel.

Mon, 27/11/2023 - 21:13

Give books about Barcelona for Christmas!

Throughout the year 2023, the City Council has published or co-published different works.

Tue, 21/11/2023 - 07:00

Literal, the radical ideas and books fair, opens inscriptions for its 10th edition

It will be held on 25 and 26 May at the Fabra i Coats exhibition centre.

Wed, 15/11/2023 - 07:00

Violaine Bérot: "The most important thing for me in a residence is to be able to work in peace and in a natural environment"

The French writer comments on her stay in Vil·la Joana, where she has made progress on a novel about old age and death.

Thu, 02/11/2023 - 11:45

UNESCO Cities of Literature Network grows

Eleven municipalities have joined, including Lyon (France), Bremen (Germany) and Rio de Janeiro (Brazil).

Mon, 30/10/2023 - 11:00

Between utopias and dystopias in the third edition of the 42

The Barcelona Fantastic Genre Festival will be visited by Ada Hoffman, Steven Erikson, Wu Ming-Yi, Ann Leckie and Tim Pratt.

Fri, 27/10/2023 - 07:00

Publishing Scotland launches its 2024 International Publishing Fellowship Programme

Interested publishers are invited to submit their application until 31 January 2024.

Thu, 26/10/2023 - 07:00

An exhibition explores the dialogue between images and contemporary Catalan poetry

It can be visited at Biblioteca de Catalunya until 20 December.

Tue, 24/10/2023 - 11:51

Barcelona, Guest of Honor at the Guadalajara International Book Fair 2025

This milestone reinforces the recognition of the Catalan capital as a UNESCO City of Literature.