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Thu, 19/12/2024 - 12:11

Literature and music come together in a new festival

Fabra i Coats: Fàbrica de Creació will be one of the main spaces of Book Music, which will include a fair and different activities for the general public and professionals.

Wed, 18/12/2024 - 07:30

Open call for international writing residencies at Vil·la Joana 2025

The deadline for submitting the application form is 10 January.

Tue, 10/12/2024 - 07:00

Slamovision 2024, slam poetry without borders

The grand final of the international competition will be held in Manchester with representatives from fourteen UNESCO Cities of Literature.

Mon, 09/12/2024 - 09:00

The countdown begins for an edition of the International Book Fair with Barcelona as guest of honour

Literatura. The Catalan capital takes over from Spain as the guest of honour at the 2025 edition of the fair, which is being held in the Mexican city of Guadalajara.

Wed, 04/12/2024 - 07:00

An exhibition vindicates the use of the word from a female universe

Curated by art historian and professor Maria Garganté, the exhibition can be visited at Frederic Marès Museum until the end of May 2025.

Mon, 02/12/2024 - 18:43

Open the call for the Bucheon Diaspora Literary Award 2025

This international award accepts novels published in any language and created by living authors.

Thu, 28/11/2024 - 07:00

Diego Recoba: "Vil·la Joana has provided me with fruitful solitude"

The Uruguayan writer reflects on his experience at the literary residence and the creative process he has developed.

Mon, 25/11/2024 - 10:23

Edinburgh hosts vibrant 2024 annual conference for UNESCO Creative Cities of Literature

This October marked 20 years since Edinburgh became a UNESCO City of Literature. It celebrated with a conference highlighting past achievements and planning for the future.

Mon, 18/11/2024 - 07:00

'Keeping time', a story by Albertina Soepboer based on her literary residency in Vil·la Joana

The poet and writer from Harlingen is the author of fifteen collections of poetry, a novel and a collection of short stories.

Tue, 12/11/2024 - 17:47

The dreams of childhood in the reality of El Salvador

A digital book is the most visible result of a project by Casa Amèrica Catalunya with the support of AMB.