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- 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
- Literature
- New York
Staged reading of Cuaderno de Nueva York at European Literature Night 2018
Don’t miss the staged reading of Spanish poet José Hierro’s “New York Notebook” at this year’s edition of European Literature Night.
May 12, 2018
- Literature
- New York
Sergio Ramírez: literature, ethics and resistance
Sergio Ramírez, the 2017 Cervantes Literature Prize winner, talks about his career and the impact of today’s reality in his literature.
Apr 16, 2018
- Literature
- Chicago
Out in the Open by Jesús Carrasco in Chicago
Spanish author Jesús Carrasco presents his award-winning debut novel in a conversation with local writer Miguel Jiménez, and journalist and book critic Adam Morgan.
Apr 3, 2018
- Literature
- New York
III Kerouac International Festival
In its third edition, the festival brings Spanish and American poets together and combines poetry with video, music and performance.
Apr 3 – Apr 8, 2018
- Literature
- Houston
Out in the Open by Jesús Carrasco in Houston
Spanish author Jesús Carrasco presents his award-winning debut novel at Brazos Bookstore, in a conversation with Bolivian novelist Rodrigo Hasbún.
Mar 30, 2018
- Literature
- Austin
Out in the Open by Jesús Carrasco in Austin
Jesús Carrasco presents his award-winning debut novel “Out in the Open” about a boy fleeing across an unnamed, drought-stricken country ruled by unspeakable violence.
Mar 29, 2018
- Literature
- Washington, D.C.
Out in the Open by Jesús Carrasco in Washington, D.C.
Spanish author Jesús Carrasco presents his award-winning debut novel in a conversation with Cuban-American writer Gabrielle Fuentes, and moderated by Matthew Davis, Director of The Alan Cheuse International Writers Center of George Mason University.
Mar 26, 2018
- Literature
- Charlottesville, VA
Jesús Carrasco at Dystopias: Past, Present, and Future
Spanish author Jesús Carrasco will be joined by Christopher Brown and Alma Katsu to discuss their novels, each featuring different versions of dystopia across time and geographical divides.
Mar 23, 2018
- Literature
- Providence
Out in the Open by Jesús Carrasco in Providence
Spanish author Jesús Carrasco presents his award-winning debut novel Out in the Open, about a boy fleeing across an unnamed, drought-stricken country ruled by unspeakable violence.
Mar 20, 2018