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- Literature
- Houston
Veronica Aranda at the International Literature Festival Houston 2017
Spanish poet Verónica Aranda participates in the International Literature Festival along with authors from Latin American countries.
Nov 2 – Nov 3, 2017
- Literature
- New York
Soledad Fox, Round Trip: The Life of Jorge Semprún
Soledad Fox presents her new biography of Jorge Semprún, in conversation with Juan José Herrera de la Muela, Consul of Spain for Cultural Affairs.
Oct 27, 2017
- Literature
- New York
Reading Cervantes with Edith Grossman
The translator of “Don Quixote” reads some of the lesser-known “Exemplary Novels” by Miguel de Cervantes.
Oct 26, 2017
- Literature
- New York
A Tribute to Miguel Hernández
Multiple activities will mark the 75th anniversary of the death of Spanish poet Miguel Hernández – “Hernandian Days” at La Nacional, followed by a concert by Lux Aeterna presenting their new album, “Memories of a poet.”
Oct 24 – Oct 25, 2017
- Literature
- Iowa City
Manuel Vilas at Iowa City Book Festival
North America’s only UNESCO City of Literature hosts the Iowa City Book Festival, featuring a presentation by Spanish author Manuel Vilas.
Oct 14, 2017
- Literature
- New York
Patria by Fernando Aramburu
Spanish author Fernando Aramburu presents his latest novel in conversation with journalist and writer Juan Cruz.
Oct 13, 2017
- Literature
- New York
Festival de la Palabra 2017 in New York
The 8th edition of the Literature Festival brings readers and writers together in a series of readings, lectures, and workshops to promote the exchange of literature and ideas.
Oct 12 – Oct 14, 2017
- Literature
- New York
Out in the Open by Jesús Carrasco
Jesús Carrasco presents his award-winning debut novel about a boy fleeing across an unnamed, drought-stricken country ruled by unspeakable violence.
Oct 11, 2017
- Literature
- New York
José María Alvarez at The Americas Poetry Festival of New York
Spanish poet José María Alvarez participates in this multilingual Festival with his experimental poetry.
Oct 6, 2017
- Literature
- Miami
La Hija de Cayetana by Carmen Posadas
Spanish-Uruguayan writer Carmen Posadas talks about her work and presents her latest novel at Books & Books.
Oct 4, 2017
- Literature
- New York
Historias de Nueva York by María Lapachet
Under the common denominator of lesbian identity, “Historias de Nueva York” is a collection of stories that recreates a fragmentary portrait of lesbians in New York.
Sep 27, 2017
- Literature
- Washington, D.C.
Albert Monteys at SPX 2017
SPX (Small Press Expo) 2017, the premier event for indie comics, cartooning and graphic novels, presents Spanish graphic novelist and 2017 Eisner Award Finalist, Albert Monteys.
Sep 16 – Sep 17, 2017
- Literature
- New York
Almudena Vidorreta in conversation with Claudia Salazar
The Spanish autor discusses her new book, “Nueva York sin querer,” with Peruvian literary critic Claudia Salazar at McNally Jackson.
Sep 8, 2017
- Literature
- New York
Atmospheric Meditations. Before Present (338 U-710 U) by Laura F. Gibellini
The book gathers a series of drawings developed over two years in which Spanish-born artist Laura F. Gibellini reflects upon the possibilities of rendering the atmospheric conditions of a given site visible.
Jul 27, 2017
- Literature
- Washington, D.C.
Elena Medel at Maraton de la Poesia
Teatro de la Luna presents its 25th Poetry Marathon in Spanish, “La Pluma y la Palabra,” with the participation of Spanish poet Elena Medel.
Jun 9 – Jun 10, 2017
- Literature
- New York
European Literature Night 2017
This event will bring the spirit of European Café culture to New York City, featuring readings performed live from 15 European books.
Jun 2, 2017