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Mon, 07/10/2024 - 17:00
Manchester, a Guest City also in Literature
Novelists, poets, and performers from the English city will be featured at BCNegra, Barcelona Poesia, Món Llibre, and Festival 42 in 2025.
Thu, 03/10/2024 - 13:25
Marie Iljašenko, a creative immersion at Vil·la Joana
The Czech poet and writer explains how her literary residence in Barcelona has influenced her creative process.
Mon, 30/09/2024 - 16:51
Bucheon opens a literary residency call for the 2024 edition
Authors, translators and graphic novelists can submit applications for this experience in South Korea until 21 October.
Thu, 26/09/2024 - 07:00
Liber 2024 explores the role of AI in transforming the publishing industry
It will take place from 1 to 3 October at Fira de Barcelona and there will be 75 sessions with over 200 speakers.
Wed, 25/09/2024 - 07:00
New Zealand author Eleanor Catton visits Jaume Fuster Library
The winner of the Booker Prize for ‘The Luminaries’ will talk to the writer and journalist Anna Ballbona about ‘Birnam Wood’, her new book.
Mon, 23/09/2024 - 12:53
Barcelona heads towards the 2025 Angoulême International Comic Festival
During an event at Semana del Llibre en Català (Catalan Book Week), the seven artists who will represent the city at the prestigious event are announced.
Wed, 18/09/2024 - 07:00
Juan Andrés García Román: " Time dedicated solely to creating is an immense gift for any artist"
The writer, translator and professor from Granada talks about his literary residence in Vil·la Joana.
Mon, 16/09/2024 - 07:00
Matthias Friedrich: "Verdaguer's continued popularity has been an absolute surprise"
The German translator has taken advantage of the peace and quiet of Vil·la Joana to tackle the challenges of translating Adrià Pujol Cruells' work “Picadura de Barcelona”.
Tue, 10/09/2024 - 13:19
The challenges of the future, debated in public spaces
Biennal de Pensament. From 8 to 13 October, the Biennial of Thought is bringing together outstanding artists such as Wajdi Mouawad, Herta Müller, Zadie Smith and Perejaume, among others.
Mon, 09/09/2024 - 11:56
Nanjing offers six literary residencies for writers and translators
Those selected will have the opportunity to immerse themselves in the Chinese cultural life, participating in literary events, reading clubs, outings and other activities.