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- Literature
- New York
Divine Lola by Cristina Morató
Spanish journalist Cristina Morató presents the biography of a fascinating character –Lola Montes, a famous Flamenco dancer, who made a splash in Europe in the mid-19th century– and will also discuss the subject of forgotten traveling women.
Mar 7, 2019
- Literature
- New York
Intellectual Philanthropists. The seduction of the masses by Aurélie Vialette
Historian Jo Labanyi (NYU) introduces author Aurélie Vialette (Stony Brook University) and talks about her recent book on the history of philanthropy and social movements in 19th and 20th century Spain.
Feb 14, 2019
- Literature
- New York
Exile, Writer, Soldier, Spy: Jorge Semprún
Author Soledad Fox Maura discusses her new biography of Jorge Semprún –the Nazi camp survivor, novelist, political activist and Oscar-nominated Spanish screenwriter– in two events in New York City.
Feb 7 – Feb 8, 2019
- Literature
- Washington, D.C.
Clint Eastwood: Made in Spain by Francisco Reyero
Spanish journalist Francisco Reyero presents his new book, followed by a conversation with Mark Parascandola, author of “Once Upon a Time in Almería.”
Dec 5, 2018
- Literature
- New York
Luna Miguel at the New Literature from Europe Festival
Running November 27-29, The New Literature form Europe Festival (NLE) brings together leading and emerging voices from 14 different countries with today’s foremost authors, including Spanish poet Luna Miguel.
Nov 28 – Nov 29, 2018
- Literature
- New York
Luna Miguel at América Invertida Poetry Journal
Spanish poet Luna Miguel reads some of her poems at the presentation of the second issue of “América Invertida” at Berl’s Brooklyn Poetry Shop.
Nov 27, 2018
- Literature
- New York
Espanglish, native language: A bilingual unique phenomenon
New York-based writers discuss their literature and the way Spanglish influenced their conception in a talk moderated by Alberto Ferreras.
Nov 13, 2018
- Literature
- Miami
Spanish writers at the 2018 Miami Book Fair
The Miami Book Fair, one of the nation’s finest book festivals, brings the best of Spanish Literature to Miami.
Nov 11 – Nov 18, 2018
- Literature
- Houston
Jordi Virallonga at the 2018 International Literature Festival
The International Literature Festival celebrates the poetry of the Americas for the sixth consecutive year with renowned authors such as Spanish essayist, translator and poet Jordi Virallonga.
Nov 6 – Nov 7, 2018
- Literature
- Indianapolis
Translating Spanish Drama at Alta41
This year’s conference of the American Literary Translators Association brings panels, readings, and special events that underscore this year’s themes: Performance, Props, and Platforms.
Nov 2, 2018
- Literature
- San Juan, PR
Festival de la Palabra 2018
This year’s edition of the Festival de la Palabra pays tribute to the Puerto Rican diaspora during six days of dynamic participatory programs and a series of readings, lectures, film screenings and workshops to promote constant dialogue among international writers and readers.
Oct 9 – Oct 14, 2018
- Literature
- New York
KJCC Poetry Series #1
The first edition of the series, curated by Lila Zemborain, includes the reading by Ana Arzoumanian and translator Gabriel Amor of “Juana, the Mad Queen of Spain.”
Sep 26, 2018
- Literature
- Washington, D.C.
Emma Ríos at SPX 2018
SPX (Small Press Expo) 2018, the premier event for indie comics, cartooning and graphic novels, presents Spanish graphic novelist Emma Ríos.
Sep 15 – Sep 16, 2018
- Literature
- Charlottesville, VA
Spanish Poets at the ALDEEU 2018 Congress
Spanish poets Juan Carlos Mestre and María Ángeles Pérez López take part at the 2018 congress of ALDEEU, the Association of Spanish Professionals in America.
Jun 11 – Jun 13, 2018
- Literature
- Washington, D.C.
Pedro Larrea at Maratón de la Poesía 2018
Teatro de la Luna presents its 26th Poetry Marathon in Spanish, “La Pluma y la Palabra,” with the participation of Spanish poet Pedro Larrea.
Jun 8 – Jun 9, 2018
- Literature
- New York
Goya and Lope de Vega at The Magic of Handwriting: The Pedro Corrêa do Lago Collection
This exhibition features 140 handwritten letters, manuscripts, and documents of illustrious figures in history and the arts spanning nine centuries.
Jun 1 – Sep 16, 2018