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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.
Wed, 27/09/2023 - 07:00
The application period for the Iceland Writers Retreat 2024 is open
The event will take place in the Icelandic capital in April next year and will feature writers such as Jeannette Walls, Omar El Akkad and Phil Klay.
Mon, 25/09/2023 - 07:00
Lucy Hounsom: "The residency at Vil·la Joana has made me grow as a person"
The British author has spent three weeks in Barcelona in the first year that she has devoted herself to writing full time.