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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.
Mon, 23/10/2023 - 07:00
Pablo Berthely: " Vil·la Joana is a space that encourages creativity"
The Mexican writer has collected information during his literary residence about the stay of the author Sergio Pitol in Barcelona more than half a century ago.
Wed, 18/10/2023 - 07:00
Sabina Orozco: "Writing in Vil·la Joana has changed the way I read and create"
The Mexican author worked on the project 'Nadie me esperaba en la estación', with a part related to the novel 'Nada', by Carmen Laforet.
Tue, 10/10/2023 - 07:00
Philipp Herold: "Vil·la Joana has been my first literary residence, and I have had a great experience"
The author from Heidelberg took advantage of his stay in Barcelona to make a translation and write some short poems and a song.
Mon, 02/10/2023 - 13:15
Tribute to Francisco Ibáñez at the Gabriel García Márquez Library
The Mayor of Barcelona, Jaume Collboni, will present the family with the city's Gold Medal for Cultural Merit, which was awarded to the artist by the city council.
Wed, 27/09/2023 - 18:02
Concerts, debates, lectures and itineraries to remember the writer Francisco Casavella
The tribute day, which will take place on 15 October, will focus on the trilogy 'El día del Watusi', considered a cult novel about Barcelona in the 20th century.